Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
397 WHUS41 KCAR 130551 CFWCAR Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Caribou ME 151 AM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 MEZ029-030-132100- /O.CON.KCAR.SU.Y.0004.251013T1200Z-251015T0000Z/ Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- 151 AM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT....Nearshore waves 4 to 8 feet, with a wave period of 10 to 12 seconds. High rip current risk. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents and sneaker waves will lead to dangerous beach conditions. Waves crashing against rocks can splash violently upward and wash onlookers out to sea. Some minor beach erosion is possible.. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Surf Advisory Means That High Surf Will Affect Beaches In The Advisory area...producing rip currents and localized beach erosion. If you plan to be along the shoreline, keep your distance from the water, and never turn your back on the ocean. && $$ JS