Hey there, beachgoers! Get ready for some fun in the waves with your surf zone forecast for New York. Brought to you by the National Weather Service in New York. So, here's what's lined up for your favorite surf spots, like Coney Island Beach, Rockaway Beach, Jones Beach, and more!
Today, expect a rip current risk at a moderate level. Surf height around 4 feet with a chance of showers under cloudy skies. The UV index is moderate, so don't forget your sunscreen! High temperatures in the lower 70s with winds coming from the East around 10 miles per hour.
Looking ahead to Saturday, the rip current risk ramps up to high. Surf height remains around 4 feet with similar weather conditions. Highs in the lower 70s and the winds picking up to around 15 miles per hour from the East.
Sunday brings mostly cloudy skies with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s and consistent East winds around 15 miles per hour. Make sure you're prepared with a floatation device if you hit the waves, and always swim near a lifeguard.
Remember, if caught in a rip current, don't panic - relax and float, and don't swim against the current. Swim parallel to the shore and yell for help if needed.
For more details on UV index and beach safety, check out the link in the description. Stay safe out there and catch some awesome waves! This has been a Quiet Please Studios audio creation with the help of AI. Please subscribe and never miss a Swell! Thank you for listening.