Hey there, beachgoers! Welcome to your surf zone forecast for Orange County and San Diego County coastal areas. Let's dive into the waves!

Starting off with Orange County:

Today, we've got a high risk of rip currents, so be careful out there. Surf heights are ranging from 3 to 5 feet with sets up to 6 feet expected tonight. No thunderstorms on the horizon, folks! The water temperature is a bit chilly at 61 to 65 degrees. Keep an eye on the tides at Newport Beach, and enjoy the mixed swell from 270 and 190 degrees rolling in.

For tomorrow, the high rip current risk continues, and surf heights will be 3 to 5 feet with sets up to 6 feet early, tapering down to 2 to 4 feet later in the day. No thunderstorms in sight, just more waves to surf at Newport Beach with swell coming from 280 degrees.

Now, moving on to San Diego County:

Today, get ready for high rip current risks as the surf heights range from 2 to 4 feet initially and build up to 4 to 6 feet with sets as high as 7 to 8 feet by tonight. No thunderstorms to worry about, just some fun in the water with mixed swell from 280 and 200 degrees. Check out the tides at La Jolla and ride the waves, beach bums!

Tomorrow, the high rip current risk persists, and the surf heights will be 4 to 6 feet with sets up to 7 to 8 feet early on, then calming down to 3 to 5 feet later in the day. No thunderstorms are expected, just more swell from 290 degrees to keep the surf exciting at La Jolla.

Remember, a high risk of rip currents means life-threatening conditions are likely. So, surf safely and keep an eye out for each other out there!

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