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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
332 FZUS51 KCAR 181914 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 314 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 MEZ029-190815- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 314 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TOMORROW... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........56 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 70s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 09:50 AM EDT. Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 03:44 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 10:38 AM EDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 04:33 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs around 70. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs around 70. Southeast winds around 5 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 $$ MEZ030-190815- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 314 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TOMORROW... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........56 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 upper 60s. Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.0 feet (MLLW) 09:50 AM EDT. Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 03:54 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.5 feet (MLLW) 10:38 AM EDT. Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 04:44 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 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 $$