FZUS51 KGYX 200341 SRFGYX Surf Zone Forecast for Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1141 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .For the ocean beaches of Maine and New Hampshire... NHZ014-200800- Coastal Rockingham- Including the beaches of Portsmouth and Hampton 1141 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .WEDNESDAY... Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. UV Index....................High. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........51 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... Hampton Beach............Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:03 AM EDT. High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 03:05 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 11 AM, then mostly sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet, subsiding to around 1 foot in the afternoon. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Hampton Beach............Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 10:02 AM EDT. High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 04:05 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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. $$ MEZ023-200800- Coastal York- Including the beaches of Old Orchard, Fortunes Rock, Wells, Ogunquit, and York 1141 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .WEDNESDAY... Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. UV Index....................Very High. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Water Temperature...........50 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes andbe unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or operating a radio. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Old Orchard Beach........Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 08:25 AM EDT. High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 02:51 PM EDT. Wells Beach..............Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 08:32 AM EDT. High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 02:57 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 11 AM, then mostly sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............Around 60. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Old Orchard Beach........Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:24 AM EDT. High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 03:51 PM EDT. Wells Beach..............Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EDT. High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 03:58 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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. $$ MEZ024-200800- Coastal Cumberland- Including the beaches of Scarborough, Higgins, and Crescent 1141 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .WEDNESDAY... Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Very High. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Water Temperature...........49 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............Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 08:25 AM EDT. High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 02:51 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Partly sunny until 9 AM, then cloudy until 10 AM, then mostly sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Higgins Beach............Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:24 AM EDT. High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 03:51 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 60. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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. $$ MEZ025-200800- Sagadahoc- Including the beaches of Reid State Park and Popham 1141 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .WEDNESDAY... Weather.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then sunny. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Very High. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Water Temperature...........49 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.............Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 08:59 AM EDT. High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 03:17 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............Around 60. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Popham Beach.............Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 09:58 AM EDT. High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 04:17 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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. $$ MEZ026-200800- Lincoln- Including the beaches of Pemaquid 1141 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .WEDNESDAY... Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. UV Index....................Very High. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Water Temperature...........48 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...........Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 08:27 AM EDT. High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 02:46 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Pemaquid Beach...........Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:26 AM EDT. High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 03:46 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 60. West winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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. $$ MEZ027-200800- Knox- Including the beaches of Birch Point 1141 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .WEDNESDAY... Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. UV Index....................Very High. Thunderstorm Potential......Low. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Surf Height.................Around 5 feet. Water Temperature...........47 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........Low -1.5 feet (MLLW) 08:26 AM EDT. High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 02:44 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Birch Point Beach........Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 09:24 AM EDT. High 10.2 feet (MLLW) 03:45 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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. $$ MEZ028-200800- Coastal Waldo- Including the beaches of Moose Point State Park 1141 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .WEDNESDAY... Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Very High. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........47 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...Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 08:18 AM EDT. High 10.8 feet (MLLW) 02:36 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Weather.....................Sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Moose Point State Park...Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:17 AM EDT. High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 03:36 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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. $$