Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1232 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

MEZ029-172015-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
1232 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........50 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.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:01 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 08:50 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:48 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. 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

$$

MEZ030-172015-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
1232 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
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.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:02 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 10.8 feet (MLLW) 08:48 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 02:51 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. 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


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