


Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
403 FZUS51 KCAR 190600 SRFCAR Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Caribou ME 200 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025 MEZ029-192000- Coastal Hancock- Including the beaches of Sand Beach 200 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. 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.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 07:59 AM EDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 02:01 PM EDT. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph. Tides... Sand Beach...............High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 09:03 AM EDT. Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 03:04 PM EDT. .THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70. 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 $$ MEZ030-192000- Coastal Washington- Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs 200 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........55 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or operating a radio. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 07:51 AM EDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 02:01 PM EDT. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf........................Around 1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............Around 60. Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph. Tides... Roque Bluffs.............High 11.4 feet (MLLW) 08:56 AM EDT. Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 03:04 PM EDT. .THURSDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/car $$