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006 FZUS51 KAKQ 122055 SRFAKQ Surf Zone Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 455 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 MDZ025-130815- Maryland Beaches- Including the beaches of Ocean City Beaches and Assateague 455 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 80. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Tides... Ocean City Fishing Pier..High at 10:02 AM EDT. Low at 04:01 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Ocean City Fishing Pier..High at 10:47 AM EDT. Low at 04:51 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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. $$ VAZ099-100-130815- Accomack-Northampton- Including the beaches of Chincoteague, Wallops Island, and Barrier Islands Between Cape Charles and Parramore 455 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........Upper 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Tides... Wachapreague.............High at 11:06 AM EDT. Low at 04:58 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Wachapreague.............High at 11:51 AM EDT. Low at 05:46 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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. $$ VAZ098-130815- Virginia Beach- Including the beaches of Virginia Beach and Sandbridge 455 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........Upper 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Virginia Beach...........High at 10:12 AM EDT. Low at 04:06 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Virginia Beach...........High at 10:58 AM EDT. Low at 04:59 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 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. $$ NCZ102-130815- Outer Banks Currituck- Including the beaches of Currituck County Beaches 455 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........Upper 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Tides... Duck.....................High at 09:57 AM EDT. Low at 03:50 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Duck.....................High at 10:43 AM EDT. Low at 04:43 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .REMARKS FOR EXTENDED...Surf Heights greater than 4 feet typically result in dangerous breaking waves in the surf zone and potentially a Moderate to High Rip Risk. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** The beach forecast graphic can be found at weather.gov/beach/akq. $$