Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
141 FZUS51 KAKQ 101857 SRFAKQ Surf Zone Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 257 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 MDZ025-110815- Maryland Beaches- Including the beaches of Ocean City Beaches and Assateague 257 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Mid 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Ocean City Fishing Pier..Low at 06:07 AM EDT. High at 12:05 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Ocean City Fishing Pier..Low at 06:46 AM EDT. High at 12:52 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 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. $$ VAZ099-100-110815- Accomack-Northampton- Including the beaches of Chincoteague, Wallops Island, and Barrier Islands Between Cape Charles and Parramore 257 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........Mid 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Wachapreague.............Low at 06:52 AM EDT. High at 01:06 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Wachapreague.............Low at 07:32 AM EDT. High at 01:50 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 80. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 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. $$ VAZ098-110815- Virginia Beach- Including the beaches of Virginia Beach and Sandbridge 257 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........Mid to upper 70s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Virginia Beach...........Low at 06:11 AM EDT. High at 12:25 PM EDT. Remarks.....................While the rip risk is low 2 to 3 ft breaking waves will likely generate some rip currents Thursday. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 100. Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Virginia Beach...........Low at 06:47 AM EDT. High at 01:05 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 10 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. $$ NCZ102-110815- Outer Banks Currituck- Including the beaches of Currituck County Beaches 257 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........Lower 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Duck.....................High at 12:10 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph. Tides... Duck.....................Low at 06:31 AM EDT. High at 12:50 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .REMARKS FOR EXTENDED...Surf Heights greater than 4 feet typically result in dangerous breaking waves in the surf zone and potentially a Moderate to High Rip Risk. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** The beach forecast graphic can be found at weather.gov/beach/akq. $$