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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
327 FZUS51 KCAR 030738 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 338 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 MEZ029-032015- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 338 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........52 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. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............Around 70. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 09:20 AM EDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 03:20 PM EDT. .INDEPENDENCE DAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet, subsiding to around 1 foot in the afternoon. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 10:16 AM EDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 04:14 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Areas of fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest 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/car $$ MEZ030-032015- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 338 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................Very High. 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. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 09:14 AM EDT. Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 03:21 PM EDT. .INDEPENDENCE DAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............Around 60. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.9 feet (MLLW) 10:09 AM EDT. Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 04:16 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest 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/car $$