Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
339 AM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

MEZ029-172030-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
339 AM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
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.....................Partly sunny. Widespread fog. Areas of
                            drizzle.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 09:48 AM EDT.
                            High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 04:02 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Areas of fog. Numerous showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:37 AM EDT.
                            High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 04:54 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog.
A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. West 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

$$

MEZ030-172030-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
339 AM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
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.....................Partly sunny. Widespread fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:54 AM EDT.
                            High 12.0 feet (MLLW) 04:06 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Areas of fog. Numerous showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:44 AM EDT.
                            High 12.2 feet (MLLW) 04:58 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog.
A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. West 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


$$