Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
200 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

MEZ029-052000-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
200 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........51 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.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 07:30 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 01:31 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 08:24 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.2 feet (MLLW) 02:21 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Areas of fog. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. A
slight chance of showers. Highs around 70. East 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

$$

MEZ030-052000-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
200 AM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
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.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 07:24 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 01:27 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 08:17 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 02:19 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Areas of fog. A
chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. East 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


$$