Ahoy there, beachgoers! It's time for your Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia surf zone forecast brought to you by the National Weather Service in Jacksonville.
Today, we have a moderate risk of rip currents, with surf heights ranging from 2 to 3 feet. Be ready for some thunderstorms in the afternoon, so keep an eye on the sky! The UV index is extreme, so make sure to slather on that sunscreen. The water temperature is a refreshing 80 degrees. High temps will reach the upper 80s, with a max heat index of up to 106. Winds will start from the southwest at around 5 mph, later shifting to southeast at 10 mph.
Moving on to Saturday, the rip current risk stays moderate with slightly smaller surf at 2 feet. Expect another round of thunderstorms in the mix. Highs will be in the upper 80s, with a max heat index of 105. Winds will start from the southwest around 5 mph, then shift to the east.
As we look further ahead into the extended forecast, Sunday brings smaller surf at 1 to 2 feet, more sunshine, and likely showers and thunderstorms. Monday sees the surf picking up slightly to 2 to 3 feet, with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Tuesday rounds out the forecast with surf around 1 to 2 feet and a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
For our Glynn-Camden surfers, we've got a moderate risk of rip currents today with surf heights around 2 feet. Thunderstorms are also likely this afternoon, so stay weather aware! The UV index is extreme, and the water temperature is around 80 degrees. Highs will be in the upper 80s, with a max heat index of 105. Winds will start from the southwest around 5 mph, becoming south at 10 mph later on.
Saturday in Glynn-Camden keeps the rip current risk at moderate, with 2-foot surf and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs remain in the upper 80s, with a max heat index of 105. Winds shift from west to east during the day.
Looking into the extended forecast for Glynn-Camden, Sunday brings 1 to 2 feet of surf, more sunshine, and likely showers and thunderstorms. Monday sees surf heights around 1 to 2 feet, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Tuesday wraps it up with surf around 1 foot and a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Remember, folks, always check for rip currents before hitting the waves, and keep an eye out for those incoming thunderstorms! Stay safe and have a splashing time out there in the sunny waters.
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