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Surf Zone Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
420 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

MDZ025-272030-
Maryland Beaches-
Including the beaches of Ocean City Beaches and Assateague
420 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Ocean City Fishing Pier..Low at 06:36 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:37 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Ocean City Fishing Pier..Low at 07:27 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:36 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
North 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.

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VAZ099-100-272030-
Accomack-Northampton-
Including the beaches of Chincoteague, Wallops Island,
and Barrier Islands Between Cape Charles and Parramore
420 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A slight chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Wachapreague.............Low at 07:27 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:40 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Wachapreague.............Low at 08:18 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:35 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
North 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.

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VAZ098-272030-
Virginia Beach-
Including the beaches of Virginia Beach and Sandbridge
420 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            north in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Virginia Beach...........Low at 06:37 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:47 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Virginia Beach...........Low at 07:27 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:45 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. North 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.

$$

NCZ102-272030-
Outer Banks Currituck-
Including the beaches of Currituck County Beaches
420 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Upper 60s to lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Duck.....................Low at 06:21 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:32 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Duck.....................Low at 07:11 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:30 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. North 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.


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