Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Coastal Hazard Message...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Caribou ME
333 AM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

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Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
333 AM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Nearshore waves 4 to 8 feet, with a wave period of 10 to
  12 seconds. Moderate rip current risk.

* WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents and sneaker waves will lead to
  dangerous beach conditions. Waves crashing against rocks can
  splash violently upward and wash onlookers out to sea. Some
  minor beach erosion is possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Surf Advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in
the advisory area...producing rip currents and localized beach
erosion. If you plan to be along the shoreline, keep your distance
from the water, and never turn your back on the ocean.

&&

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