451  
FZUS51 KGYX 011241  
SRFGYX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
841 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
FOR THE OCEAN BEACHES OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
 
 
NHZ014-012000-  
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PORTSMOUTH AND HAMPTON  
841 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........46 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN  
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50  
DEGREES, THE CHANCE OF IMMEDIATE  
INCAPACITATION DUE TO COLD SHOCK IS  
EXTREMELY HIGH, AND CHANCES OF SURVIVAL  
BECOME SEVERELY DIMINISHED EVEN WITH  
THE APPROPRIATE THERMAL PROTECTION.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
HAMPTON BEACH............LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:19 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.3 FEET (MLLW) 12:13 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
HAMPTON BEACH............LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:57 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:53 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE  
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED  
RIP CURRENTS. HOWEVER, RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY  
NEAR JETTIES AND OTHER STRUCTURES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* MODERATE RISK - A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES  
THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH  
LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE  
GUARD, AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND  
POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE  
ENTERING THE SURF. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF  
THE HIGH SURF.  
 

 
 
MEZ023-012000-  
COASTAL YORK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF OLD ORCHARD, FORTUNES ROCK, WELLS, OGUNQUIT,  
AND YORK  
841 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................MODERATE.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 5 FEET.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........46 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN  
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50  
DEGREES, THE CHANCE OF IMMEDIATE  
INCAPACITATION DUE TO COLD SHOCK IS  
EXTREMELY HIGH, AND CHANCES OF SURVIVAL  
BECOME SEVERELY DIMINISHED EVEN WITH  
THE APPROPRIATE THERMAL PROTECTION.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
OLD ORCHARD BEACH........HIGH 8.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:59 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 05:45 PM EDT.  
WELLS BEACH..............HIGH 8.8 FEET (MLLW) 12:05 PM EDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 05:54 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
OLD ORCHARD BEACH........LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:19 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:39 PM EDT.  
WELLS BEACH..............LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:25 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:44 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE  
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED  
RIP CURRENTS. HOWEVER, RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY  
NEAR JETTIES AND OTHER STRUCTURES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* MODERATE RISK - A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES  
THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH  
LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE  
GUARD, AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND  
POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE  
ENTERING THE SURF. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF  
THE HIGH SURF.  
 

 
 
MEZ024-012000-  
COASTAL CUMBERLAND-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SCARBOROUGH, HIGGINS, AND CRESCENT  
841 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................MODERATE.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........45 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN  
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50  
DEGREES, THE CHANCE OF IMMEDIATE  
INCAPACITATION DUE TO COLD SHOCK IS  
EXTREMELY HIGH, AND CHANCES OF SURVIVAL  
BECOME SEVERELY DIMINISHED EVEN WITH  
THE APPROPRIATE THERMAL PROTECTION.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
HIGGINS BEACH............HIGH 8.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:59 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 05:45 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
HIGGINS BEACH............LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:19 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:39 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE  
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED  
RIP CURRENTS. HOWEVER, RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY  
NEAR JETTIES AND OTHER STRUCTURES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* MODERATE RISK - A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES  
THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH  
LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE  
GUARD, AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND  
POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE  
ENTERING THE SURF. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF  
THE HIGH SURF.  
 

 
 
MEZ025-012000-  
SAGADAHOC-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF REID STATE PARK AND POPHAM  
841 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................MODERATE.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........44 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN  
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50  
DEGREES, THE CHANCE OF IMMEDIATE  
INCAPACITATION DUE TO COLD SHOCK IS  
EXTREMELY HIGH, AND CHANCES OF SURVIVAL  
BECOME SEVERELY DIMINISHED EVEN WITH  
THE APPROPRIATE THERMAL PROTECTION.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
POPHAM BEACH.............LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:15 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.0 FEET (MLLW) 12:25 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 50.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
POPHAM BEACH.............LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:53 AM EDT.  
HIGH 7.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:05 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG.  
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 9 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE  
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED  
RIP CURRENTS. HOWEVER, RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY  
NEAR JETTIES AND OTHER STRUCTURES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* MODERATE RISK - A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES  
THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH  
LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE  
GUARD, AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND  
POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE  
ENTERING THE SURF. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF  
THE HIGH SURF.  
 

 
 
MEZ026-012000-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PEMAQUID  
841 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................MODERATE.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........43 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN  
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50  
DEGREES, THE CHANCE OF IMMEDIATE  
INCAPACITATION DUE TO COLD SHOCK IS  
EXTREMELY HIGH, AND CHANCES OF SURVIVAL  
BECOME SEVERELY DIMINISHED EVEN WITH  
THE APPROPRIATE THERMAL PROTECTION.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
PEMAQUID BEACH...........HIGH 8.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:54 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 05:47 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
PEMAQUID BEACH...........LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:21 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:34 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG.  
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 9 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE  
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED  
RIP CURRENTS. HOWEVER, RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY  
NEAR JETTIES AND OTHER STRUCTURES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* MODERATE RISK - A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES  
THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH  
LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE  
GUARD, AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND  
POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE  
ENTERING THE SURF. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF  
THE HIGH SURF.  
 

 
 
MEZ027-012000-  
KNOX-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BIRCH POINT  
841 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................MODERATE.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........42 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN  
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50  
DEGREES, THE CHANCE OF IMMEDIATE  
INCAPACITATION DUE TO COLD SHOCK IS  
EXTREMELY HIGH, AND CHANCES OF SURVIVAL  
BECOME SEVERELY DIMINISHED EVEN WITH  
THE APPROPRIATE THERMAL PROTECTION.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
TIDES...  
BIRCH POINT BEACH........HIGH 9.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:51 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:44 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 50.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
BIRCH POINT BEACH........LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 06:16 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 12:32 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG.  
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 9 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE  
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED  
RIP CURRENTS. HOWEVER, RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY  
NEAR JETTIES AND OTHER STRUCTURES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* MODERATE RISK - A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES  
THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH  
LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE  
GUARD, AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND  
POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE  
ENTERING THE SURF. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF  
THE HIGH SURF.  
 

 
 
MEZ028-012000-  
COASTAL WALDO-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MOOSE POINT STATE PARK  
841 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................MODERATE.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........42 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN  
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 50  
DEGREES, THE CHANCE OF IMMEDIATE  
INCAPACITATION DUE TO COLD SHOCK IS  
EXTREMELY HIGH, AND CHANCES OF SURVIVAL  
BECOME SEVERELY DIMINISHED EVEN WITH  
THE APPROPRIATE THERMAL PROTECTION.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
MOOSE POINT STATE PARK...HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:43 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:40 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
MOOSE POINT STATE PARK...LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:09 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:22 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG.  
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 9 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE  
CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED  
RIP CURRENTS. HOWEVER, RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY  
NEAR JETTIES AND OTHER STRUCTURES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* MODERATE RISK - A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES  
THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH  
LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE  
GUARD, AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE  
WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND  
POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE  
ENTERING THE SURF. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT OF  
THE HIGH SURF.  
 

 
 
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