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December 16, 2025 1 min
Attention beach lovers and wave chasers! This is your surf zone breakdown for the Mid-Atlantic coastline, and buckle up because Mother Nature is serving up some serious ocean drama this weekend.

We're looking at a high-octane coastal forecast that's screaming "stay alert!" High rip current risks are blaring across Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina beaches, with waves that'll make even experienced surfers think twice.

Saturday kicks off with mostly cloudy skies and surf heights ranging from 3 to 8 feet depending on your stretch of coast. Expect east winds cranking between 15 to 20 miles per hour and temperatures hovering in the lower 70s. Water temperature is holding steady around 70 degrees - not too shabby for late season.

But hold onto your beach towels, because Sunday is when things get seriously wild. Surf heights are forecasted to explode to 9 to 12 feet with northeast winds howling between 30 to 40 miles per hour. Dangerous shore breaks could reach 4 feet, posing serious risks for neck and spinal injuries. Translation: this is not a day for casual swimmers or the faint of heart.

Columbus Day continues the oceanic intensity with 5 to 9 foot waves, cloudy conditions, and persistent winds. Tuesday and Wednesday will gradually calm down, but still pack enough punch to keep things interesting.

Pro tip: Surf heights over 4 feet mean potentially treacherous breaking waves and moderate to high rip current risks. This isn't your typical beach day - this is an adventure with serious maritime attitude.

Consider this the final beach forecast for the season. Next update? Mid-May. Stay safe, stay smart, and respect the ocean's power!

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Attention, beach lovers and wave chasers. This is your surf
zone breakdown for the mid Atlantic coastline, and buckle up
because Mother Nature is serving up some serious ocean drama
this weekend. We're looking at a high octane coastal forecast
that screaming stay alert. High rip current risks are blaring
across Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina beaches with waves that'll

(00:21):
make even experience surface thing twice. Saturday kicks off with
mostly cloudy skies and surfights ranging from three to eight
feet depending on your stretch of coast. Expect east winds
cranking between fifteen to twenty miles per hour and temperatures
hovering in the lower seventies. Water temperature is holding steady
around seventy degrees, not too shabby for late season, but

(00:43):
hold on to your beach towels because Sunday is when
things get seriously wild. Surf fights are forecasted to explode
to nine to twelve feet with northeast winds howling between
thirty to forty miles per hour. Dangerous shore breaks could
reach four feet, posing serious risks for neck and spinal injuries. Translation,
this is not a day for casual swimmers or the

(01:05):
faint of heart. Columbus Day continues the ocehanic intensity with
five to nine foot waves, cloudy conditions, and persistent wins.
Tuesday and Wednesday will gradually calm down, but still pack
enough punch to keep things interesting. Pro tip surf heights
over four feet mean potentially treacherous breaking waves and moderate
to high rip current risks. This isn't your typical beach day.

(01:29):
This is an adventure with serious maritime attitude. Consider this
the final beach forecast for the season. Next update mid May.
Stay safe, stay smart, and respect the ocean's power.
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