FZUS51 KGYX 160941 SRFGYX Surf Zone Forecast for Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .For the ocean beaches of Maine and New Hampshire... NHZ014-162000- Coastal Rockingham- Including the beaches of Portsmouth and Hampton 541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. 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*...........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. Patchy fog. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. 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. Cooler. Highs around 50. 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. 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. $$ MEZ023-162000- Coastal York- Including the beaches of Old Orchard, Fortunes Rock, Wells, Ogunquit, and York 541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Moderate. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Northeast 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. Patchy fog. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. 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. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs around 50. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the lower 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. $$ MEZ024-162000- Coastal Cumberland- Including the beaches of Scarborough, Higgins, and Crescent 541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight 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...........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*...........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. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. 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 around 50. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the lower 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. $$ MEZ025-162000- Sagadahoc- Including the beaches of Reid State Park and Popham 541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly 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...........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 8.7 feet (MLLW) 11:16 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:21 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Surf Height.................Around 2 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. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the lower 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. $$ MEZ026-162000- Lincoln- Including the beaches of Pemaquid 541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .TODAY... 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. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Surf Height.................2 to 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 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. 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. 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. $$ MEZ027-162000- Knox- Including the beaches of Birch Point 541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .TODAY... 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. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................North 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 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the lower 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. $$ MEZ028-162000- Coastal Waldo- Including the beaches of Moose Point State Park 541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers. 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 until 5 PM, then mostly sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North 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 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of snow and rain showers. Highs in the lower 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. $$