Live AI Coastal Briefing
It's Tuesday, May 26, and I'm excited to share today's coastal weather forecast with you. However, I need to start with a important alert: a Tornado Watch is currently in effect, so please make sure to stay tuned for updates and follow all necessary precautions. Today is expected to be a unique day, with a mix of overcast skies and cool temperatures, making it a great day to enjoy the beach in a more subdued atmosphere.
The ocean conditions are looking exciting for surfers, with a surf height of 3.1 feet, which is waist to chest high, and solid surf. If you're planning to catch some waves, make sure to wear a 4/3 full wetsuit, as the water temperature is a chilly 57°F. As for tide times, I recommend checking your local tide chart for the most up-to-date information, as low and high tide times are not available at this time.
If you're planning to engage in outdoor activities like running, cycling, or paddleboarding, be aware that the wind is blowing at 6mph from the NNW, and the cloud cover is 100%, making it a great day to avoid the sun. However, with a low UV index, you won't need to worry about extra protection. For runners and cyclists, the firm wet sand at low tide is perfect for an early morning workout, but be mindful of the moderate air quality, with an AQI of 71, which may affect sensitive individuals. Fishing and paddleboarding can also be enjoyable today, but be sure to check the tide times and plan accordingly.
As we head into the afternoon and evening, the Tornado Watch remains in effect, and we're not expecting any rain. The temperature is expected to remain cool, with a high near 60°F, so it's a great day to enjoy the beach with a light jacket or sweater. I hope you have a great day at the beach, and don't forget to stay safe and aware of the weather conditions. Stay tuned for further updates, and I'll see you back here tomorrow with another forecast.