Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Caribou ME
225 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026

MEZ029-082000-
Coastal Hancock-
Including the beaches of Sand Beach
225 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
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.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 02:59 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Sand Beach...............High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 09:51 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:57 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous showers.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest 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

$$

MEZ030-082000-
Coastal Washington-
Including the beaches of Roque Bluffs
225 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
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 mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 03:00 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Low.
Surf........................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 11 AM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Roque Bluffs.............High 12.2 feet (MLLW) 09:48 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:59 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Numerous showers.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs around 60. West
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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