Hey there, beachgoers! Are you ready for some fun in the sun and surf? Let's dive into today's surf zone forecast for the coastal areas around Central Florida, including Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, and Canaveral National Seashore.

Today, we've got a high rip current risk in effect, so please be extra cautious out there. The surf height is around 4 feet, perfect for catching some waves. The UV index is high, so make sure to slap on that sunscreen. The water temperature is in the lower 80s, just right for a refreshing dip. It's going to be sunny with a high temperature in the lower 80s, so get ready for a beautiful day! The winds will be coming from the north at 5 to 10 miles per hour.

Looking ahead to Columbus Day, we've got a moderate rip current risk with surf heights between 2 to 3 feet. The weather will still be sunny with highs in the mid-80s, a perfect beach day. The winds will shift to the northwest at around 5 miles per hour.

As we head into the week, expect sunny skies with temperatures in the lower 80s on Tuesday, cooling down to the mid-70s on Wednesday with stronger north winds. Thursday will bring mostly sunny conditions with highs in the mid-70s and breezy northeast winds.

Remember, when it comes to rip currents, always play it safe. Life-threatening rip currents are possible, so stay aware and swim near a lifeguard if possible.

That's it for today's surf forecast. Get out there, catch some waves, and enjoy the sunshine! And as always, stay safe and have a fantastic time at the beach. 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.