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Hurricane Franklin update. Wednesday, August 30th, 10:03am: No matter where you’re from or what you’ve done, every surfer can appreciate a head-high wave grinding a few yards off the beach with light offshore winds. And that’s exactly what locals — and a whole bunch of visitors — are dealing with this morning in Dare County, as ideal conditions court the Franklin swell. Certain shorebreaks on the Island are offering backdrafting barrels with the higher tide while certain pier bowls in Town are p