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Surf Zone Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
318 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

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Maryland Beaches-
Including the beaches of Ocean City Beaches and Assateague
318 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming south
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Ocean City Fishing Pier..High at 12:03 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Ocean City Fishing Pier..Low at 06:38 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:59 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast
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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VAZ099-100-140815-
Accomack-Northampton-
Including the beaches of Chincoteague, Wallops Island,
and Barrier Islands Between Cape Charles and Parramore
318 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Wachapreague.............Low at 06:39 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:10 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Wachapreague.............Low at 07:32 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:04 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast
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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VAZ098-140815-
Virginia Beach-
Including the beaches of Virginia Beach and Sandbridge
318 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Virginia Beach...........High at 12:13 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.FRIDAY...
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.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Virginia Beach...........Low at 06:40 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:05 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast 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.

$$

NCZ102-140815-
Outer Banks Currituck-
Including the beaches of Currituck County Beaches
318 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Duck.....................High at 11:58 AM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.FRIDAY...
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.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Duck.....................Low at 06:24 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:50 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast 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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