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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
230 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

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

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf........................4 to 6 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.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 11:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:42 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:11 AM EDT.
                            High 11.1 feet (MLLW) 12:19 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog.
Showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Areas of fog. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.

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

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

.TOMORROW...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 4 feet.
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............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 12.3 feet (MLLW) 11:34 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:42 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:08 AM EDT.
                            High 12.4 feet (MLLW) 12:17 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog.
Showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Areas of fog. A
slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
West 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


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