Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
413 FZUS51 KCAR 290654 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 254 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024 MEZ029-292015- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 254 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................Moderate. 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 sunny. Areas of fog. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 09:55 AM EDT. High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... 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 lower 60s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Sand Beach...............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:51 AM EDT. High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 05:07 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest 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 $$ MEZ030-292015- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 254 AM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........47 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 sunny. Areas of fog. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 09:58 AM EDT. High 11.7 feet (MLLW) 04:10 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:53 AM EDT. High 11.9 feet (MLLW) 05:07 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest 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 $$ VJN