Hey there beach lovers! Welcome to your surf forecast for the Virginia area, brought to you by the National Weather Service. Let's dive into the waves for some fun info!

For Maryland Beaches like Ocean City and Assateague, today brings a high risk of rip currents with surf heights of 3 to 5 feet. Chance of showers in the lower 70s, so keep an eye out! Tomorrow, expect similar conditions with a high of around 80 and partly sunny skies.

Over in Accomack-Northampton, including Chincoteague and Wallops Island, it's a cloudy day with a high rip current risk and surf heights of 3 to 6 feet. Saturday looks brighter with mostly sunny skies and surf heights ranging from 3 to 4 feet.

Now, for Virginia Beach and Sandbridge, it's going to be stormy today with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Surf heights from 3 to 6 feet and winds at 15 to 20 mph. Saturday brings a slight decrease in risk to moderate, with surf heights of 2 to 4 feet and mostly sunny weather.

And for our friends at Outer Banks Currituck, expect mostly cloudy skies with a high rip current risk and surf heights of 4 to 6 feet. Saturday looks better with moderate risk and surf heights of 2 to 4 feet.

Remember, be cautious around groins, jetties, and piers as rip currents can be sneaky! Check out the beach forecast graphic at weather.gov/beach/akq for more details.

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