Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
812 FZUS51 KAKQ 140821 SRFAKQ Surf Zone Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 421 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 MDZ025-142030- Maryland Beaches- Including the beaches of Ocean City Beaches and Assateague 421 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Mid to Upper 60s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy dense fog. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Ocean City Fishing Pier..Low at 08:09 AM EDT. High at 02:34 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 106. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Ocean City Fishing Pier..Low at 08:55 AM EDT. High at 03:29 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .REMARKS FOR EXTENDED...Surf Heights greater than 4 feet typically result in dangerous breaking waves in the surf zone and potentially a Moderate to High Rip Risk. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** The beach forecast graphic can be found at weather.gov/beach/akq. $$ VAZ099-100-142030- Accomack-Northampton- Including the beaches of Chincoteague, Wallops Island, and Barrier Islands Between Cape Charles and Parramore 421 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Upper 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy dense fog. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Wachapreague.............Low at 08:54 AM EDT. High at 03:26 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Wachapreague.............Low at 09:39 AM EDT. High at 04:22 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .REMARKS FOR EXTENDED...Surf Heights greater than 4 feet typically result in dangerous breaking waves in the surf zone and potentially a Moderate to High Rip Risk. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** The beach forecast graphic can be found at weather.gov/beach/akq. $$ VAZ098-142030- Virginia Beach- Including the beaches of Virginia Beach and Sandbridge 421 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 70. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Virginia Beach...........Low at 08:06 AM EDT. High at 02:40 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 107. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Virginia Beach...........Low at 08:53 AM EDT. High at 03:34 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .REMARKS FOR EXTENDED...Surf Heights greater than 4 feet typically result in dangerous breaking waves in the surf zone and potentially a Moderate to High Rip Risk. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** The beach forecast graphic can be found at weather.gov/beach/akq. $$ NCZ102-142030- Outer Banks Currituck- Including the beaches of Currituck County Beaches 421 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Lower 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Duck.....................Low at 07:50 AM EDT. High at 02:25 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 106. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Duck.....................Low at 08:37 AM EDT. High at 03:19 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .REMARKS FOR EXTENDED...Surf Heights greater than 4 feet typically result in dangerous breaking waves in the surf zone and potentially a Moderate to High Rip Risk. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** The beach forecast graphic can be found at weather.gov/beach/akq. $$