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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
152 AM EDT SUN OCT 12 2025
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COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
152 AM EDT SUN OCT 12 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT....NEARSHORE WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 6 TO 9 FEET, WITH A
WAVE PERIOD OF 11 TO 13 SECONDS. HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK.
* WHERE...COASTAL HANCOCK AND COASTAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS AND SNEAKER WAVES WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS
BEACH CONDITIONS. WAVES CRASHING AGAINST ROCKS CAN SPLASH
VIOLENTLY UPWARD AND WASH ONLOOKERS OUT TO SEA. SOME MINOR
BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION. IF YOU PLAN TO BE ALONG THE SHORELINE, KEEP YOUR DISTANCE
FROM THE WATER, AND NEVER TURN YOUR BACK ON THE OCEAN.
JS
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