Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
216 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

MEZ029-192015-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
216 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................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.....................Cloudy. Widespread fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM EDT.
                            High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 05:48 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 06:15 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:26 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Southwest 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

$$

MEZ030-192015-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
216 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
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.....................Cloudy. Widespread fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT.
                            High 12.5 feet (MLLW) 05:52 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot, building to around 2
                            feet in the afternoon.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog. Scattered showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 12.1 feet (MLLW) 06:20 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:33 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest 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


$$