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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
445 FZUS51 KCAR 220655 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 255 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024 MEZ029-222015- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 255 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................Low. 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.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain likely. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 10.1 feet (MLLW) 11:49 AM EDT. Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 05:44 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Thunderstorm Risk is Limited. Weather.....................Cloudy. Areas of fog. Rain likely. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Sand Beach...............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:24 AM EDT. High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 12:34 PM EDT. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 15 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 $$ MEZ030-222015- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 255 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....No Thunderstorm Risk. UV Index**..................Low. 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. Patchy fog. Scattered showers. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.6 feet (MLLW) 11:50 AM EDT. Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 05:55 PM EDT. .SUNDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 1 foot, building to around 2 feet in the afternoon. Thunderstorm Potential**....Thunderstorm Risk is Limited. Weather.....................Cloudy. Areas of fog. Rain likely. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:26 AM EDT. High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 12:35 PM EDT. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain likely. Highs around 60. South winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 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 $$