Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
200 AM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025

MEZ029-292000-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
200 AM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
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.....................Partly sunny until 2 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 08:47 AM EDT.
                            High 10.7 feet (MLLW) 02:57 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny until 2 PM, then partly sunny. A
                            chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 09:29 AM EDT.
                            High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 03:41 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest 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

$$

MEZ030-292000-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
200 AM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
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.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:43 AM EDT.
                            High 12.0 feet (MLLW) 02:55 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming
                            southwest around 5 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:26 AM EDT.
                            High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 03:40 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest 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


$$