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August 3, 2025 1 min
Surf's up, beach lovers! Get ready for a wild ride along the Mid-Atlantic coast this weekend. We're looking at some seriously gnarly conditions that'll make even seasoned surfers think twice before paddling out.

Let's start with the Maryland beaches, where Ocean City is serving up a recipe of danger and excitement. Expect northeast winds whipping around 15 mph and surf heights dancing around 4 feet. The rip current risk is cranked up to high, so swimmers beware. The UV index is blasting into the very high category, so slather on that sunscreen unless you want to look like a lobster by sunset.

Things get even more intense as we cruise down to Virginia Beach. We're talking monster waves ranging from 5 to 7 feet - perfect for adrenaline junkies, but absolutely treacherous for casual swimmers. The northeast winds are howling at 20 mph, creating a perfect storm of challenging conditions.

The Outer Banks are not holding back either. Currituck County beaches are experiencing surf heights of 6 to 8 feet with winds between 20 to 25 mph. This is hardcore beach weather that demands respect and caution.

Monday looks slightly more forgiving with moderate rip current risks and slightly smaller surf, but don't let your guard down. The extended forecast suggests continuing northeast winds and potential shower chances midweek.

Bottom line: This weekend is not for the faint of heart. If you're not an experienced swimmer or surfer, stick to the beach chairs and umbrella drinks. For those brave souls heading into the water, remember - the ocean always wins. Stay safe, stay smart, and enjoy the show from a safe distance.

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Surfs up. Beach lovers get ready for a wild ride
along the mid Atlantic coast this weekend. We're looking at
some seriously gnarly conditions that'll make even seasoned surfers think
twice before paddling out. Let's start with the Maryland beaches,
where Ocean City is serving up a recipe of danger
and excitement. Expect northeast winds whipping around fifteen miles per

(00:20):
hour and surf heights dancing around four feet. The rip
current risk is cranked up to high, so swimmers beware.
The UV index is blasting into the very high category,
so slather on that sunscreen unless you want to look
like a lobster. Buy sunset. Things get even more intense
as we cruise down to Virginia Beach. We're talking monster
waves ranging from five to seven feet, perfect for adrenaline junkies,

(00:43):
but absolutely treacherous for casual swimmers. The northeast winds are
howling at twenty miles per hour, creating a perfect storm
of challenging conditions. The outer banks are not holding back either.
Kurtuck County beaches are experiencing surf heights of six to
eight feet with winds between twenty to two twenty five
miles per hour. This is hardcore beach weather that demands

(01:03):
respect and caution. Monday looks slightly more forgiving, with moderate
rip current risks and slightly smaller surf, but don't let
your guard down. The extended forecast suggests continuing northeast winds
and potential shower chances midweek. Bottom line, this weekend is
not for the faint of heart if you're not an
experienced swimmer or surfer. Stick to the beach shares and
umbrella drinks. For those brave souls heading into the water,

(01:26):
remember the ocean always wins. Stay safe, stay smart, and
enjoy the show from a safe distance.
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