Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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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


$$