Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
336 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

MEZ029-022015-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
336 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 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.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 08:20 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 02:22 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
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............Around 70.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 09:20 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 03:20 PM EDT.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. 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

$$

MEZ030-022015-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
336 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 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 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 08:15 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 02:23 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 09:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 03:21 PM EDT.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. 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


$$