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FZUS51 KGYX 132141
SRFGYX
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
541 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2026
FOR THE OCEAN BEACHES OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NHZ014-132245-
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PORTSMOUTH AND HAMPTON
541 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................UVI UNAVAILABLE.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........60 DEGREES.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
HAMPTON BEACH............LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:21 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,
INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
HAMPTON BEACH............HIGH 8.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:06 AM EDT.
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:16 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH 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.
MEZ023-132245-
COASTAL YORK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF OLD ORCHARD, FORTUNES ROCK, WELLS, OGUNQUIT,
AND YORK
541 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................UVI UNAVAILABLE.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........60 DEGREES.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
OLD ORCHARD BEACH........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:43 PM EDT.
WELLS BEACH..............LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:51 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,
INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
OLD ORCHARD BEACH........HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:52 AM EDT.
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:38 PM EDT.
WELLS BEACH..............HIGH 9.1 FEET (MLLW) 10:58 AM EDT.
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:45 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND
70. SOUTH 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.
MEZ024-132245-
COASTAL CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SCARBOROUGH, HIGGINS, AND CRESCENT
541 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................UVI UNAVAILABLE.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 80.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........57 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...
HIGGINS BEACH............LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:43 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,
INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
HIGGINS BEACH............HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:52 AM EDT.
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:38 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH 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.
MEZ025-132245-
SAGADAHOC-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF REID STATE PARK AND POPHAM
541 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................UVI UNAVAILABLE.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........55 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...
POPHAM BEACH.............LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:17 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,
INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
POPHAM BEACH.............HIGH 8.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:18 AM EDT.
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:12 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH 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.
MEZ026-132245-
LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PEMAQUID
541 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................UVI UNAVAILABLE.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........54 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...
PEMAQUID BEACH...........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:45 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY
UNTIL 2 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
PEMAQUID BEACH...........HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:47 AM EDT.
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:40 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH 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.
MEZ027-132245-
KNOX-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BIRCH POINT
541 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................UVI UNAVAILABLE.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........53 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........LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:44 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY
UNTIL 2 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 70.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
BIRCH POINT BEACH........HIGH 10.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:46 AM EDT.
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:39 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTH 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.
MEZ028-132245-
COASTAL WALDO-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MOOSE POINT STATE PARK
541 PM EDT SAT JUN 13 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
UV INDEX....................UVI UNAVAILABLE.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........53 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 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:37 PM EDT.
SUNDAY
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
TIDES...
MOOSE POINT STATE PARK...HIGH 10.8 FEET (MLLW) 10:39 AM EDT.
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:33 PM EDT.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND
70. SOUTH 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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