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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
085 FZUS51 KCAR 300631 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 231 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 MEZ029-302015- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 231 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Thunderstorm Risk is Limited. 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.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 10.7 feet (MLLW) 06:13 AM EDT. Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:24 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............Around 70. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 07:17 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 01:23 PM EDT. .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest 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 $$ MEZ030-302015- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 231 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Thunderstorm Risk is Limited. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........48 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain likely with isolated thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 12.1 feet (MLLW) 06:13 AM EDT. Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:26 PM EDT. .MONDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.9 feet (MLLW) 07:14 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 01:24 PM EDT. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs around 60. South 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 $$