Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
230 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

MEZ029-192000-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
230 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
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.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
                            southeast around 5 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 12.9 feet (MLLW) 12:06 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT.
                            High 13.1 feet (MLLW) 12:54 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. East 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

$$

MEZ030-192000-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
230 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........55 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 cloudy. Areas of fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
                            southeast around 5 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low -1.6 feet (MLLW) 06:02 AM EDT.
                            High 14.3 feet (MLLW) 12:10 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight
                            chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low -1.5 feet (MLLW) 06:50 AM EDT.
                            High 14.4 feet (MLLW) 12:59 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast 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


$$