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FZUS51 KAKQ 150745
SRFAKQ
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR VIRGINIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
345 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
MDZ025-152015-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF OCEAN CITY BEACHES AND ASSATEAGUE
345 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
..MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
TIDES...
OCEAN CITY FISHING PIER..LOW AT 08:18 AM EDT.
HIGH AT 02:57 PM EDT.
REMARKS.....................NONE.
TUESDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 9 FEET.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
TIDES...
OCEAN CITY FISHING PIER..LOW AT 09:26 AM EDT.
HIGH AT 04:10 PM EDT.
REMARKS.....................NONE.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
WEST 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.
VAZ099-100-152015-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHINCOTEAGUE, WALLOPS ISLAND,
AND BARRIER ISLANDS BETWEEN CAPE CHARLES AND PARRAMORE
345 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EDT
TUESDAY...
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 9 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
TIDES...
WACHAPREAGUE.............LOW AT 09:12 AM EDT.
HIGH AT 03:58 PM EDT.
REMARKS.....................NONE.
TUESDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 10 FEET.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
TIDES...
WACHAPREAGUE.............LOW AT 10:15 AM EDT.
HIGH AT 05:08 PM EDT.
REMARKS.....................NONE.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
WEST 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.
VAZ098-152015-
VIRGINIA BEACH-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF VIRGINIA BEACH AND SANDBRIDGE
345 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........MID 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
TIDES...
VIRGINIA BEACH...........LOW AT 08:29 AM EDT.
HIGH AT 03:11 PM EDT.
REMARKS.....................NONE.
TUESDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 10 FEET.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
TIDES...
VIRGINIA BEACH...........LOW AT 09:43 AM EDT.
HIGH AT 04:25 PM EDT.
REMARKS.....................NONE.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
NORTH 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.
NCZ102-152015-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CURRITUCK COUNTY BEACHES
345 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM EDT TUESDAY...
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........MID 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
TIDES...
DUCK.....................LOW AT 08:13 AM EDT.
HIGH AT 02:56 PM EDT.
REMARKS.....................NONE.
TUESDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 10 FEET.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................BREEZY. EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
TIDES...
DUCK.....................LOW AT 09:27 AM EDT.
HIGH AT 04:10 PM EDT.
REMARKS.....................NONE.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
NORTH 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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