252  
FZUS51 KCAR 121756  
SRFCAR  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
156 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
MEZ029-122000-  
COASTAL HANCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SAND BEACH  
156 PM EDT MON OCT 12 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.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SAND BEACH...............HIGH 11.8 FEET (MLLW) 12:26 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF........................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SAND BEACH...............LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 06:59 AM EDT.  
HIGH 11.5 FEET (MLLW) 01:05 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 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  
 

 
 
MEZ030-122000-  
COASTAL WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ROQUE BLUFFS  
156 PM EDT MON OCT 12 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.....................PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
ROQUE BLUFFS.............HIGH 13.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:28 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF........................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
ROQUE BLUFFS.............LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:01 AM EDT.  
HIGH 12.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:08 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG.  
RAIN. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 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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