Ahoy there, surfers and beachgoers! Ready for some gnarly waves and sunny days ahead? Let's dive into the surf zone forecast for some rad spots:

Starting off in Ocean City Beaches, MD, today's looking sweet with a low rip current risk, 2 feet of surf, and a very high UV index. The water's in the lower 70s, and the vibe is sunny with highs in the lower 80s. Winds starting from the north at 5 mph, then shifting east. Perfect day for catching waves!

Over in Virginia Beach, expect more of the same awesomeness with low rip current risk, 2-foot surf, and a very high UV index. Water's in the lower 70s, so pack that sunscreen. Today's a mix of sun and a slight chance of showers with highs in the lower 80s. Winds shifting from west to east at 5 mph.

And don't forget the Outer Banks Currituck in NC, with a low rip current risk, 2-foot surf, and a very high UV index. Water's in the mid-70s, perfect for a dip. Today's vibe is mostly sunny with highs in the mid-80s and southwest winds at 5 mph, then veering southeast.

Looking ahead, the extended forecast is calling for some slight chances of showers and thunderstorms, so keep an eye out. Remember, when surf heights hit over 4 feet, things can get gnarly. So stay safe out there and catch those waves!

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