Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
253 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

MEZ029-060815-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
253 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
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.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 07:23 AM EDT.
                            High 10.8 feet (MLLW) 01:29 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 07:58 AM EDT.
                            High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 02:06 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain. Highs
in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 15 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

$$

MEZ030-060815-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
253 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
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.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 07:32 AM EDT.
                            High 12.1 feet (MLLW) 01:40 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 08:10 AM EDT.
                            High 11.9 feet (MLLW) 02:19 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. 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


$$