Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
985 FZUS51 KCAR 150723 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 323 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 MEZ029-152015- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 323 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................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 until 2 PM, then mostly sunny. Numerous showers. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 06:12 AM EDT. Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 12:25 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 07:06 AM EDT. Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 01:14 PM EDT. .MONDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest 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 $$ MEZ030-152015- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 323 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........49 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 until 4 PM, then mostly sunny. Showers. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 10.8 feet (MLLW) 06:12 AM EDT. Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 12:21 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 10.7 feet (MLLW) 07:06 AM EDT. Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 01:11 PM EDT. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest 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 $$