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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
201 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

MEZ029-172000-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
201 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................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.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Widespread
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 11:46 AM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 06:51 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 12:53 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 5 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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MEZ030-172000-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
201 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................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.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then cloudy.
                            Patchy fog. Widespread showers with
                            isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 11:50 AM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 12:55 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. 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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