Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
230 PM EDT Tue Jul 22 2025

MEZ029-230800-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
230 PM EDT Tue Jul 22 2025

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........53 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 upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 10:09 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 10.7 feet (MLLW) 11:04 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:04 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
Southeast 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

$$

MEZ030-230800-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
230 PM EDT Tue Jul 22 2025

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........56 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 mid 60s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
                            south around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 11.9 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 04:12 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 12.1 feet (MLLW) 10:59 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:07 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southeast 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


$$