Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
752 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

MEZ029-210900-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
752 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
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.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Isolated
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 11:24 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 05:22 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:02 AM EDT.
                            High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 12:11 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs around 70. South 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

$$

MEZ030-210900-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
752 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........53 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.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 11.9 feet (MLLW) 11:26 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:33 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:04 AM EDT.
                            High 12.3 feet (MLLW) 12:13 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A
chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 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


$$