Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
317 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

MEZ029-072015-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
317 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
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.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 07:58 AM EDT.
                            High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 02:06 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Areas of fog. A chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 08:38 AM EDT.
                            High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 02:47 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest 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

$$

MEZ030-072015-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
317 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........57 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. Rain likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 08:10 AM EDT.
                            High 11.9 feet (MLLW) 02:19 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Areas of fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 08:52 AM EDT.
                            High 11.6 feet (MLLW) 03:01 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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


$$