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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
288 FZUS51 KCAR 272045 SRFCAR 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 $$ 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 $$