Hey there beachgoers! Welcome to your Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia surf zone forecast, brought to you by the National Weather Service in Jacksonville. It's July 22, 2024, and we've got some exciting updates for your surfing adventures.

Today, we're looking at a moderate risk of rip currents, with surf heights ranging from 2 to 3 feet. Keep an eye out for thunderstorms with a moderate chance throughout the day. The UV index is extreme, so don't forget that sunscreen! Water temperatures are in the pleasant range of 80 to 85 degrees. Expect partly sunny skies with a chance of showers and a slight possibility of thunderstorms. High temps will be in the upper 80s, feeling like up to 106 with the heat index. The winds will be coming from the southeast at 5 to 10 miles per hour.

As we move into tomorrow, the rip current risk remains moderate with similar surf heights. Thunderstorms are likely, so be prepared for some wet and wild action. Temperatures will stay in the upper 80s, but it could feel like up to 108 with the heat index. Winds will shift to the south at 5 to 10 miles per hour.

Looking ahead to the extended forecast, Wednesday through Friday will continue to offer 2 to 3 feet surf heights with mostly sunny skies. Showers and thunderstorms are on the horizon, so keep an eye out for those. Highs will be around 90 degrees with a mix of south and southeast winds at around 5 to 10 miles per hour.

For all you surfers hitting the waves today and tomorrow, keep an eye out for those rip currents and stay safe out there! Don't forget to check out the tides at Vilano Beach, St. Augustine Beach, Fernandina Beach, Mayport Naval Station, and Jacksonville Beach before you head out.

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