Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
222 FZUS51 KCAR 140803 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 403 AM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024 MEZ029-142015- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 403 AM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. UV Index**..................High. 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. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 06:25 AM EDT. Low 2.4 feet (MLLW) 12:23 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT. Low 2.2 feet (MLLW) 01:22 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Isolated showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast 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 $$ MEZ030-142015- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 403 AM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet, subsiding to around 1 foot in the afternoon. Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. UV Index**..................High. 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. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 10.2 feet (MLLW) 06:29 AM EDT. Low 2.4 feet (MLLW) 12:34 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 07:27 AM EDT. Low 2.3 feet (MLLW) 01:32 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Isolated showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Isolated showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South 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 $$