556  
FZUS51 KCAR 010601  
SRFCAR  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
201 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025  
 
MEZ029-012000-  
COASTAL HANCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SAND BEACH  
201 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
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 11 AM, THEN SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SAND BEACH...............LOW 1.9 FEET (MLLW) 10:59 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:14 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF........................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
SAND BEACH...............LOW 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:49 AM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. EAST 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  
 
 
 
MEZ030-012000-  
COASTAL WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ROQUE BLUFFS  
201 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
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.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
ROQUE BLUFFS.............LOW 1.8 FEET (MLLW) 10:58 AM EDT.  
HIGH 11.3 FEET (MLLW) 05:15 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF........................1 FOOT OR LESS.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
ROQUE BLUFFS.............LOW 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:48 AM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. EAST 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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