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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
828 FZUS51 KCAR 270718 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 318 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 MEZ029-272015- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 318 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Thunderstorm Risk is Limited. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........52 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. Rain. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:37 AM EDT. High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 03:51 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................2 to 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:30 AM EDT. High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 20 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North 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 $$ MEZ030-272015- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 318 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Thunderstorm Risk is Limited. 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. Areas of fog. Rain. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:40 AM EDT. High 12.5 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... 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. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:32 AM EDT. High 12.6 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 60. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 60s. North 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 $$