Hey there, surfers and beach enthusiasts! Ready to catch some waves and soak up the sun? Let's dive into the surf zone forecast for Northern and Central California!

Starting off in Sonoma and Marin County coastal areas - today, on the Northwest facing beaches, we're looking at some solid waves ranging from 9 to 13 feet, while the Southwest facing beaches will have waves around 4 to 7 feet. The weather is all about mostly sunny skies with a high temperature range of 60-98. Don't forget your sunscreen! The wind is coming in from the Northwest at a mellow 6 miles per hour. And for Thursday, slightly smaller waves with Northwest facing beaches expecting 8 to 12 feet and Southwest facing beaches around 3 to 6 feet. It'll be partly cloudy with highs ranging from 58 to 91. Grab your boards and get ready for some fun!

Moving on to San Francisco and San Mateo County coastal areas - today's forecast brings Northwest facing beaches with waves between 6 to 9 feet and South facing beaches with waves around 3 to 5 feet. The sun will be shining, with temperatures ranging from 63 to 103. The wind will start at 3 miles per hour and pick up to 5 miles per hour from the Northwest. Tomorrow expect similar conditions with slightly bigger waves. It's going to be a great time to hit the beaches!

Now let's check out Santa Cruz County coastal areas - today, waves at Northwest facing beaches will be 6 to 10 feet and at South facing beaches around 3 to 5 feet. The skies will be partly cloudy with temperatures ranging from 68 to 108. The wind will start at 4 miles per hour but may pick up to 8 miles per hour from the Northwest. Tomorrow, expect some fun waves again with Northwest facing beaches at 6 to 9 feet and Southwest facing beaches around 3 to 6 feet. Make sure to stay hydrated and enjoy the surf!

Finally, for Monterey Bay and Big Sur coastal areas - today's waves will be around 5 to 8 feet at Northwest facing beaches and 2 to 4 feet at South facing beaches. It'll be partly cloudy with temperatures ranging from 70 to 102. The water temperature is around 59 to 61 degrees - refreshing! Tomorrow, waves will be slightly smaller at 4 to 7 feet. The weather will still be partly cloudy with highs from 65 to 97. It's a perfect time to catch some waves and enjoy the beautiful coastline!

So, get your boards ready, waxed up, and hit the waves at your favorite spot along the California coast. And as always, stay safe, watch out for each other, and have a blast out there! 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.