969  
FZUS51 KGYX 270941  
SRFGYX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
541 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
FOR THE OCEAN BEACHES OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
 
NHZ014-272000-  
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PORTSMOUTH AND HAMPTON  
541 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
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*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
HAMPTON BEACH............HIGH 8.4 FEET (MLLW) 08:59 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:33 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
HAMPTON BEACH............HIGH 8.5 FEET (MLLW) 09:55 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:22 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST 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.  
 
 
 
MEZ023-272000-  
COASTAL YORK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF OLD ORCHARD, FORTUNES ROCK, WELLS, OGUNQUIT,  
AND YORK  
541 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
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*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
OLD ORCHARD BEACH........HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 08:45 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 02:55 PM EDT.  
WELLS BEACH..............HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 08:53 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:01 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 50.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
OLD ORCHARD BEACH........HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:41 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:44 PM EDT.  
WELLS BEACH..............HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:50 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:51 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST 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.  
 
 
 
MEZ024-272000-  
COASTAL CUMBERLAND-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SCARBOROUGH, HIGGINS, AND CRESCENT  
541 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
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*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
HIGGINS BEACH............HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 08:45 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 02:55 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
HIGGINS BEACH............HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:41 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:44 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH 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.  
 
 
 
MEZ025-272000-  
SAGADAHOC-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF REID STATE PARK AND POPHAM  
541 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
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...  
POPHAM BEACH.............HIGH 8.2 FEET (MLLW) 09:11 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:29 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
POPHAM BEACH.............HIGH 8.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:07 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:18 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH 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.  
 
 
 
MEZ026-272000-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PEMAQUID  
541 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.  
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
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...  
PEMAQUID BEACH...........HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 08:40 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 02:57 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
PEMAQUID BEACH...........HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:36 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:46 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST 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.  
 
 
 
MEZ027-272000-  
KNOX-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BIRCH POINT  
541 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........41 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...  
BIRCH POINT BEACH........HIGH 10.4 FEET (MLLW) 08:35 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 02:48 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
BIRCH POINT BEACH........HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 09:30 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:38 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST 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.  
 
 
 
MEZ028-272000-  
COASTAL WALDO-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MOOSE POINT STATE PARK  
541 AM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING  
SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........41 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 10.4 FEET (MLLW) 08:32 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 02:44 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
TIDES...  
MOOSE POINT STATE PARK...HIGH 10.4 FEET (MLLW) 09:28 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:34 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST 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.  
 
 
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