852 FZUS52 KILM 160005 SRFILM Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 805 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 NCZ106-161330- Coastal Pender- Including the beaches of Surf City and Topsail Beach 805 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Topsail Inlet............High at 07:04 AM EDT. Low at 01:01 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate to strong south to north longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Topsail Inlet............High at 07:49 AM EDT. Low at 01:43 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ NCZ108-161330- Coastal New Hanover- Including the beaches of Wrightsville Beach, Masonboro Island, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Fort Fisher 805 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Mercer Pier..............High at 07:00 AM EDT. Low at 01:12 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate to strong south to north longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Mercer Pier..............High at 07:45 AM EDT. Low at 01:58 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 15 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ NCZ110-161330- Coastal Brunswick- Including the beaches of Bald Head Island, Oak Island, Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, and Sunset Beach 805 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Low. Ocean Isle Beach West....Moderate. Surf Height... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Around 2 feet. Ocean Isle Beach West....2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Oak Island...............High at 07:07 AM EDT. Low at 01:14 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Moderate. Ocean Isle Beach West....Moderate. Surf Height... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Around 2 feet. Ocean Isle Beach West....1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Oak Island...............High at 07:52 AM EDT. Low at 02:01 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ SCZ054-161330- Coastal Horry- Including the beaches of Cherry Grove, North Myrtle Beach, Atlantic Beach, Windy Hill, Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, and Garden City 805 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Myrtle Beach....Moderate. Myrtle Beach South.......Moderate. Surf Height... North of Myrtle Beach....2 to 3 feet. Myrtle Beach South.......2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Springmaid Pier..........High at 07:09 AM EDT. Low at 01:20 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate to strong south to north longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Myrtle Beach....Moderate. Myrtle Beach South.......Moderate. Surf Height... North of Myrtle Beach....1 to 3 feet. Myrtle Beach South.......1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Springmaid Pier..........High at 07:56 AM EDT. Low at 02:06 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ SCZ056-161330- Coastal Georgetown- Including the beaches of Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach, Pawleys Island, and Debordieu Beach 805 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Winyah Bay Entrance......High at 07:17 AM EDT. Low at 01:23 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate to strong south to north longshore current. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Winyah Bay Entrance......High at 08:03 AM EDT. Low at 02:09 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 60s. 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Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 07:08 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:09 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Duck Pier................High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 07:54 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:53 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ205-160830- Hatteras Island- Including the beaches of Rodanthe, Avon, Buxton, Frisco, Hatteras Village, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore 820 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT SOUTH OF CAPE HATTERAS FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...Low. South of Cape Hatteras...High. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...1 to 3 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 60. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 07:02 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:03 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Cape Hatteras...Low. South of Cape Hatteras...High. Surf Height... North of Cape Hatteras...2 to 4 feet. South of Cape Hatteras...3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Cape Hatteras............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 07:47 AM EDT. Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:45 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ204-160830- Ocracoke Island- Including the beaches of Ocracoke 820 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........High 2.0 feet (MLLW) 07:10 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:13 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Ocracoke Inlet...........High 1.9 feet (MLLW) 07:55 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:55 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ196-160830- East Carteret- Including the beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore and Shackleford Banks 820 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............High. Shackleford Banks........Moderate. Surf Height... Core Banks...............2 to 3 feet. Shackleford Banks........1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 06:39 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:40 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... Core Banks...............Moderate. Shackleford Banks........Moderate. Surf Height... Core Banks...............2 to 4 feet. Shackleford Banks........2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Cape Lookout.............High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 07:24 AM EDT. Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 01:22 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ195-160830- West Carteret- Including the beaches of Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, Pine Knoll Shores, Salter Path, and Emerald Isle 820 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 06:52 AM EDT. Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:58 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Atlantic Beach...........High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 07:37 AM EDT. Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 01:41 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$ NCZ199-160830- Coastal Onslow- Including the beaches of Hammocks Beach and North Topsail Beach 820 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 07:04 AM EDT. Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:01 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... North Topsail Beach......High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 07:49 AM EDT. Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 01:43 PM EDT. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/mhx $$  503 SRFL50 KWAL 160020 FA80E89C 106002004`B1T@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@jO~AfI 31-0NN 311E  235 SRFL50 KWAL 160020 FA80FBEA 106002024`B1T///////////////J 41+0NN 311E  896 FZUS56 KMTR 160036 SRFMTR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SURF ZONE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 535 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures... CAZ505-161500- SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 535 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet. Southwest Facing Beaches - 4 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Water Temperature.............Missing. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............52-69. Wind..........................NW at 18 MPH becoming NW at 21 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:13 AM PDT. High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 11:48 AM PDT. Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 05:08 PM PDT. High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 11:34 PM PDT. .FRIDAY... Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 9 feet. Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Weather.......................Partly cloudy. High Temperature..............54-71. Wind..........................N at 9 MPH becoming N at 11 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:56 AM PDT. High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 12:44 PM PDT. Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 05:47 PM PDT. High 6.2 feet (MLLW) 11:07 PM PDT. $$ CAZ509-161500- SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN MATEO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 535 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet. Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Water Temperature.............Around 57 degrees. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............56-70. Wind..........................N at 13 MPH becoming N at 17 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:13 AM PDT. High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 11:48 AM PDT. Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 05:08 PM PDT. High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 11:34 PM PDT. .FRIDAY... Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet. Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Weather.......................Partly cloudy. High Temperature..............57-72. Wind..........................N at 6 MPH becoming N at 9 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:56 AM PDT. High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 12:44 PM PDT. Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 05:47 PM PDT. High 6.2 feet (MLLW) 11:07 PM PDT. $$ CAZ529-161500- SANTA CRUZ COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 535 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Surf Height...................6 to 9 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Water Temperature.............56 to 58 degrees. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............58-72. Wind..........................N at 13 MPH becoming N at 18 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:26 AM PDT. High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 10:35 AM PDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 04:12 PM PDT. High 5.5 feet (MLLW) 10:23 PM PDT. .FRIDAY... Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet. South Facing Beaches - 4 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............59-74. Wind..........................NE at 9 MPH becoming NE at 12 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:12 AM PDT. High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM PDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM PDT. High 5.8 feet (MLLW) 10:55 PM PDT. $$ CAZ530-161500- MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COASTAL AREAS- 535 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Water Temperature.............59 to 60 degrees. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............61-72. Wind..........................N at 8 MPH becoming N at 12 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:26 AM PDT. High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 10:35 AM PDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 04:12 PM PDT. High 5.5 feet (MLLW) 10:23 PM PDT. .FRIDAY... Surf Height...................West Facing Beaches - 4 to 7 feet. South Facing Beaches - 2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............60-74. Wind..........................NW at 8 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:12 AM PDT. High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM PDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM PDT. High 5.8 feet (MLLW) 10:55 PM PDT. $$  256 FZUS51 KGYX 160041 SRFGYX Surf Zone Forecast for Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 841 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .For the ocean beaches of Maine and New Hampshire... NHZ014-160800- Coastal Rockingham- Including the beaches of Portsmouth and Hampton 841 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 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... Hampton Beach............High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 11:04 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:25 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Hampton Beach............High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 11:51 AM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West 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. $$ MEZ023-160800- Coastal York- Including the beaches of Old Orchard, Fortunes Rock, Wells, Ogunquit, and York 841 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 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*...........Low. Tides... Old Orchard Beach........High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 10:50 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EDT. Wells Beach..............High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 10:55 AM EDT. Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:54 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Old Orchard Beach........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EDT. Wells Beach..............High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 11:42 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:37 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West 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. $$ MEZ024-160800- Coastal Cumberland- Including the beaches of Scarborough, Higgins, and Crescent 841 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 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*...........Low. Tides... Higgins Beach............High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 10:50 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Higgins Beach............High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the mid 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. $$ MEZ025-160800- Sagadahoc- Including the beaches of Reid State Park and Popham 841 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Showers likely. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. 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... Popham Beach.............High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 11:16 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:21 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Popham Beach.............High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 12:03 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 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. $$ MEZ026-160800- Lincoln- Including the beaches of Pemaquid 841 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. 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... Pemaquid Beach...........High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 10:45 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:49 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Pemaquid Beach...........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:32 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:32 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 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. $$ MEZ027-160800- Knox- Including the beaches of Birch Point 841 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........39 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 10.6 feet (MLLW) 10:39 AM EDT. Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Birch Point Beach........High 10.8 feet (MLLW) 11:26 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the lower 40s. West 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. $$ MEZ028-160800- Coastal Waldo- Including the beaches of Moose Point State Park 841 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Cloudy. Areas of fog. Showers likely. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........39 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 11.1 feet (MLLW) 10:37 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:40 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Moose Point State Park...High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 11:23 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:23 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 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. $$