


Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
614 FZUS51 KCAR 170601 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 200 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025 MEZ029-172000- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 200 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. 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.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Isolated showers. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:11 AM EDT. High 11.5 feet (MLLW) 04:27 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:04 AM EDT. High 11.6 feet (MLLW) 05:22 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest 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 $$ MEZ030-172000- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 200 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........54 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or operating a radio. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:18 AM EDT. High 12.8 feet (MLLW) 04:31 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............Around 70. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:11 AM EDT. High 12.8 feet (MLLW) 05:26 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/car $$