Hey there beachgoers! Ready to catch some waves? Let's dive into the surf zone forecast for New Jersey and Delaware, brought to you by the National Weather Service. So, what's the scoop for today?
If you're hitting up Eastern Monmouth, Sandy Hook is calling your name! Expect a low rip current risk, surf height around 1 to 2 feet, and a high chance of thunderstorms. The UV index is very high, so don't forget your sunscreen! Water temps are in the upper 70s, with a high temp around 80. It's gonna be mostly cloudy with showers likely. Watch out for those southeast winds at around 5 mph. Tides? High at 10:19 AM and low at 04:19 PM. Catch that sunrise at 5:47 AM and sunset at 8:18 PM.
Moving on to Coastal Ocean, Long Beach Island's got you covered! Moderate rip current risk, surf at 2 to 3 feet, and high thunderstorm potential. UV index is very high, water temps in the mid 60s, and a high temp in the upper 70s. Showers are likely with south winds around 5 mph. Tides roll in with a high at 10:44 AM and low at 04:59 PM. Rise and shine at 5:48 AM!
For Coastal Atlantic, hello Atlantic City surfers! Expect a moderate rip current risk, 2 to 3 feet surf height, and high potential for thunderstorms. UV index is very high, water temps in the upper 50s, and a high temp in the upper 70s. Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Keep an eye out for those south winds at 5 to 10 mph. Tides high at 10:29 AM and low at 04:28 PM. Don't forget your sunset view at 8:17 PM.
And don't forget about Cape May, surfers! Moderate rip current risk, 2 to 3 feet of surf, and high thunderstorm potential. UV index is very high, water temps in the lower 60s, and highs around 80. Mostly cloudy with showers and scattered thunderstorms. South winds will be blowing at around 5 mph. Tides? High at 11:03 AM and low at 04:49 PM. Enjoy that sunset at 8:18 PM!
To our friends at the Delaware Beaches, including Rehoboth Beach, today brings a low rip current risk, 1 to 2 feet surf height, and high chance of thunderstorms. UV index is very high, water temps in the lower 70s, and highs in the lower 80s. Mostly cloudy with showers and scattered thunderstorms. South winds at 5 mph. Tides high at 10:46 AM and low at 04:46 PM. Catch that sunrise at 5:55 AM!
For tomorrow, similar conditions with a mix of clouds, showers likely, and potential thunderstorms. So, grab your board, watch out for those currents, and enjoy the waves out there on the coast! 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.