Surf Forecast
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Surf Zone Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
206 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

MDZ025-292015-
Maryland Beaches-
Including the beaches of Ocean City Beaches and Assateague
206 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Ocean City Fishing Pier..High at 11:17 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:23 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms
                            and a slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Ocean City Fishing Pier..Low at 06:13 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:07 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest 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.

$$

VAZ099-100-292015-
Accomack-Northampton-
Including the beaches of Chincoteague, Wallops Island,
and Barrier Islands Between Cape Charles and Parramore
206 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Upper 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Wachapreague.............High at 12:21 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Wachapreague.............Low at 06:58 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:09 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest 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.

$$

VAZ098-292015-
Virginia Beach-
Including the beaches of Virginia Beach and Sandbridge
206 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Upper 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Virginia Beach...........High at 11:44 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:44 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Virginia Beach...........Low at 06:24 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:32 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest 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.

$$

NCZ102-292015-
Outer Banks Currituck-
Including the beaches of Currituck County Beaches
206 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Lower 80s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Duck.....................High at 11:29 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:28 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Duck.....................Low at 06:08 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:17 PM EDT.
Remarks.....................None.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest
winds around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest 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.


$$