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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
375 FZUS51 KCAR 161956 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 356 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024 MEZ029-170815- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 356 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TOMORROW... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........57 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. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 09:19 AM EDT. Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 03:16 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf........................Around 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 10:10 AM EDT. Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EDT. .MONDAY...Surf height 6 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest 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 $$ MEZ030-170815- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 356 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024 .TOMORROW... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........57 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. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.1 feet (MLLW) 09:20 AM EDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 03:26 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf........................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 10:11 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 04:19 PM EDT. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest 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 $$