Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
445 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

MEZ029-280900-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
445 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
UV Index**..................Very 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.....................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...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph, increasing
                            to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:26 AM EDT.
                            High 11.5 feet (MLLW) 05:44 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain. Highs in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
Northeast 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

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MEZ030-280900-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
445 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
UV Index**..................Very 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.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:32 AM EDT.
                            High 12.6 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot, building to around 2
                            feet in the afternoon.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:28 AM EDT.
                            High 12.7 feet (MLLW) 05:43 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Northeast 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


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