362  
FZUS51 KCAR 201820  
SRFCAR  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
220 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
MEZ029-202000-  
COASTAL HANCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SAND BEACH  
220 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF........................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........51 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.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SAND BEACH...............HIGH 11.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:27 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF........................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SAND BEACH...............LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:05 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.8 FEET (MLLW) 05:20 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
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  
 
 
 
MEZ030-202000-  
COASTAL WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ROQUE BLUFFS  
220 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF........................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........51 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.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
ROQUE BLUFFS.............HIGH 12.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:24 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF........................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
ROQUE BLUFFS.............LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:00 AM EDT.  
HIGH 11.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:16 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 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  
 
 
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