Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
334 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

MEZ029-122015-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
334 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
UV Index**..................Very 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.....................Mostly sunny. Areas of fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 10:02 AM EDT.
                            High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 04:15 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 8 AM, then cloudy.
                            Areas of fog. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 10:44 AM EDT.
                            High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 05:00 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Areas of fog.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in
the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. 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

$$

MEZ030-122015-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
334 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
UV Index**..................Very 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.....................Mostly sunny. Areas of fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 10:00 AM EDT.
                            High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 04:16 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Showers
                            likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 10:45 AM EDT.
                            High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Areas of fog.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs
in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 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


$$