577  
WHUS41 KCAR 121755  
CFWCAR  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
155 PM EDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
 
MEZ029-030-130200-  
/O.NEW.KCAR.BH.S.0024.250913T1200Z-250914T0000Z/  
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-  
155 PM EDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING  
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT....THE WARM AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 60S TO AROUND 70  
MAY CAUSE PEOPLE TO UNDERESTIMATE THE DANGER OF THE COLD WATER  
TEMPERATURES WHICH ARE CURRENTLY IN THE MIDDLE 50S.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL HANCOCK AND COASTAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WATER TEMPERATURES CAN QUICKLY CAUSE  
HYPOTHERMIA TO ANYONE IN THE WATER. ANYONE ON A BOAT OR  
PADDLECRAFT SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS ISSUED ON DAYS WHEN A SIGNIFICANT  
NUMBER OF BOATS AND PADDLECRAFT ARE EXPECTED TO BE OUT ON THE  
WATER AND WHEN WARM AIR TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE PEOPLE TO  
UNDERESTIMATE THE DANGER OF THE COLD WATER. PADDLE SMART FROM THE  
START. ALWAYS WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET. BE AWARE OF WIND CONDITIONS,  
TIDES, AND LOCALIZED CURRENTS.  
 
 
 
 
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