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FZUS51 KGYX 012304
SRFGYX
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
704 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
FOR THE OCEAN BEACHES OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NHZ014-020800-
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PORTSMOUTH AND HAMPTON
704 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........64 DEGREES.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
HAMPTON BEACH............HIGH 7.0 FEET (MLLW) 06:23 AM EDT.
LOW 1.8 FEET (MLLW) 12:33 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
HAMPTON BEACH............HIGH 6.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:21 AM EDT.
LOW 2.0 FEET (MLLW) 01:27 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY, HAZY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 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.
MEZ023-020800-
COASTAL YORK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF OLD ORCHARD, FORTUNES ROCK, WELLS, OGUNQUIT,
AND YORK
704 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........63 DEGREES.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
OLD ORCHARD BEACH........HIGH 7.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:09 AM EDT.
LOW 1.9 FEET (MLLW) 11:55 AM EDT.
WELLS BEACH..............HIGH 7.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:11 AM EDT.
LOW 2.0 FEET (MLLW) 12:08 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
OLD ORCHARD BEACH........HIGH 7.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:07 AM EDT.
LOW 2.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:49 PM EDT.
WELLS BEACH..............HIGH 7.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:08 AM EDT.
LOW 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:01 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY, HAZY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND
70. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 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.
MEZ024-020800-
COASTAL CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SCARBOROUGH, HIGGINS, AND CRESCENT
704 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........62 DEGREES.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
HIGGINS BEACH............HIGH 7.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:09 AM EDT.
LOW 1.9 FEET (MLLW) 11:55 AM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
HIGGINS BEACH............HIGH 7.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:07 AM EDT.
LOW 2.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:49 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY, HAZY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 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.
MEZ025-020800-
SAGADAHOC-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF REID STATE PARK AND POPHAM
704 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET, SUBSIDING TO AROUND 1
FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........62 DEGREES.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
POPHAM BEACH.............HIGH 6.8 FEET (MLLW) 06:35 AM EDT.
LOW 1.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:29 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
POPHAM BEACH.............HIGH 6.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT.
LOW 1.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:23 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY, HAZY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 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.
MEZ026-020800-
LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PEMAQUID
704 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT, BUILDING TO AROUND 2
FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........60 DEGREES.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
PEMAQUID BEACH...........HIGH 7.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:04 AM EDT.
LOW 1.9 FEET (MLLW) 11:57 AM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
PEMAQUID BEACH...........HIGH 7.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:02 AM EDT.
LOW 2.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:51 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY, HAZY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 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.
MEZ027-020800-
KNOX-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BIRCH POINT
704 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........58 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 60
DEGREES, THE AVERAGE SUBMERGED PERSON
COULD LOSE DEXTERITY WITHIN MINUTES AND
BE UNABLE TO ACCOMPLISH SIMPLE TASKS
LIKE BUCKLING A LIFE JACKET OR
OPERATING A RADIO.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
BIRCH POINT BEACH........HIGH 8.4 FEET (MLLW) 06:03 AM EDT.
LOW 2.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:59 AM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
BIRCH POINT BEACH........HIGH 8.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:02 AM EDT.
LOW 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:52 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY, HAZY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 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.
MEZ028-020800-
COASTAL WALDO-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MOOSE POINT STATE PARK
704 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
SATURDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........58 DEGREES. ACCORDING TO THE USCG, WHEN
THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 60
DEGREES, THE AVERAGE SUBMERGED PERSON
COULD LOSE DEXTERITY WITHIN MINUTES AND
BE UNABLE TO ACCOMPLISH SIMPLE TASKS
LIKE BUCKLING A LIFE JACKET OR
OPERATING A RADIO.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
MOOSE POINT STATE PARK...LOW 2.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:53 AM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
MOOSE POINT STATE PARK...HIGH 8.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:53 AM EDT.
LOW 2.5 FEET (MLLW) 12:47 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY, HAZY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 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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