Ahoy there, surfers and beachgoers! Get ready to catch some sweet waves with your latest surf zone forecast straight from the National Weather Service in the Gulf Coast area.

Let's dive in and check out what's in store for some of our favorite spots like Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach in Alabama:

Today, we've got a moderate rip current risk on the radar, with surf heights reaching a fun 2 to 3 feet. The UV index is blasting at a very high level, so don't forget that sunscreen. Expect sunny skies, highs in the mid-80s, and west winds around 10 mph.

Tonight, the rip current risk drops to low with smaller 1 to 2 feet waves. It'll be partly cloudy with lows in the lower 70s and west winds of 5 to 10 mph.

Looking ahead to Monday, the rip current risk remains low with around 1 foot waves. The weather will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid-80s. Winds will shift from northwest to southwest during the afternoon.

And now let's shift our focus to Pensacola Beach, Gulf Breeze, Navarre Beach, Fort Walton Beach, and Destin in Florida:

Similar to Alabama, moderate rip currents are expected today with surf heights around 2 to 3 feet. The UV index is still very high, so stay protected. Highs will be in the mid-80s with southwest winds at 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight, the rip current risk remains moderate with 1 to 2 feet waves. Expect partly cloudy skies, mid-70s for lows, and west winds of 5 to 10 mph.

As we roll into Monday, rip currents will decrease to low with waves around 1 foot. The sun will be shining, highs in the upper 80s, and west winds shifting to the southwest later in the day.

And there you have it, folks! Whether you're in Alabama or Florida, the surf's up and the beach is calling your name. Stay safe, have a blast, and catch those gnarly waves!

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