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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
723 FZUS51 KCAR 170727 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 327 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 MEZ029-172015- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 327 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........50 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. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 07:59 AM EDT. Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:01 PM EDT. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 08:50 AM EDT. Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:48 PM EDT. .JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. 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 $$ MEZ030-172015- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 327 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 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 cloudy. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 10.7 feet (MLLW) 07:58 AM EDT. Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:02 PM EDT. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 10.8 feet (MLLW) 08:48 AM EDT. Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 02:51 PM EDT. .JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. 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 $$