Hey there, beachgoers! Welcome to your surf zone forecast for Orange County Coastal Areas, brought to you by the National Weather Service.

Today, we've got a moderate rip current risk, with surf heights ranging from 1 to 3 feet, with sets occasionally reaching 4 feet. Keep an eye out for a slight chance of thunderstorms. The water temperature will be between 65 to 69 degrees. And tides at Newport Beach will vary throughout the day, with a mix of high and low tides. Plus, expect a south swell from 190 degrees and a west swell from 260 degrees.

Now, looking ahead to Monday, we're looking at a high rip current risk with surf heights of 2 to 4 feet and potential local sets up to 5 feet. No thunderstorms expected, so it's a perfect day to catch some waves. Tides will continue to fluctuate, so plan your surfing session accordingly. And remember, watch out for that south swell from 190 degrees and west swell from 270 degrees.

For San Diego County Coastal Areas, a similar forecast awaits you. Moderate rip current risk today, with surf heights of 1 to 3 feet and sets possibly hitting 4 feet. The water temperature will be slightly cooler, ranging from 62 to 68 degrees. La Jolla tides will follow a similar pattern to Newport Beach, with a mix of high and low tides. Expect a south swell from 210 degrees and west swell from 270 degrees.

Tomorrow, brace yourself for a high rip current risk, with surf heights of 2 to 4 feet and local sets up to 5 feet. No thunderstorms on the horizon, just pure surfing bliss. Tides at La Jolla will also be on the move, so make sure to check the schedule before hitting the waves. And keep an eye out for that south swell from 210 degrees and west swell from 280 degrees.

Remember, when it comes to rip currents, better safe than sorry. Be cautious and make sure to enjoy the swell responsibly. 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.