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Surf Zone Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
401 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024

MDZ025-300815-
Maryland Beaches-
Including the beaches of Ocean City Beaches and Assateague
401 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Ocean City Fishing Pier..High at 06:37 AM EDT.
                            Low at 12:49 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Ocean City Fishing Pier..High at 07:13 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:28 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds around 5 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.

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VAZ099-100-300815-
Accomack-Northampton-
Including the beaches of Chincoteague, Wallops Island,
and Barrier Islands Between Cape Charles and Parramore
401 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Wachapreague.............High at 07:22 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:29 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Wachapreague.............High at 08:05 AM EDT.
                            Low at 02:15 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
East 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.

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VAZ098-300815-
Virginia Beach-
Including the beaches of Virginia Beach and Sandbridge
401 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.MONDAY...
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 a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Virginia Beach...........High at 07:06 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:13 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Virginia Beach...........High at 07:42 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:50 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 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.

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NCZ102-300815-
Outer Banks Currituck-
Including the beaches of Currituck County Beaches
401 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Mid 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Duck.....................High at 06:51 AM EDT.
                            Low at 12:57 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Duck.....................High at 07:27 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:34 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 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.


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