Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
220 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

MEZ029-202000-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
220 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........55 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. A chance of rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 2.6 feet (MLLW) 12:31 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 07:28 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.4 feet (MLLW) 01:29 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northeast 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

$$

MEZ030-202000-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
220 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
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.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 2.6 feet (MLLW) 12:26 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 10.2 feet (MLLW) 07:21 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.5 feet (MLLW) 01:24 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northeast 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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