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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

MAZ022-142000-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 07:40 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 01:42 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 09:26 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 02:45 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 08:38 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 02:55 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 08:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 02:41 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 10:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 03:43 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 09:34 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 03:54 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast 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/box

$$

MAZ024-142000-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 2 feet.
   South Coast..............Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 60s.
   South Coast..............In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 09:30 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 02:54 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 09:10 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 02:53 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 2 feet.
   South Coast..............2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 7 AM, then sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:22 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 03:53 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:06 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. 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/box

$$

MAZ023-142000-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:31 AM EDT.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 04:37 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:32 AM EDT.
                            High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 05:34 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. East 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/box

$$

MAZ020-142000-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:06 AM EDT.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 05:31 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 7 AM, then sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:07 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs
in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast 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/box

$$

RIZ007-142000-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:33 AM EDT.
                            High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 05:22 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 1 PM, then sunny.
                            Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:34 AM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs
in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. 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/box

$$

RIZ006-142000-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:49 AM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:45 AM EDT.
                            High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 05:13 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:44 AM EDT.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 05:11 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 06:31 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:50 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 11:55 AM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:45 AM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs
in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the mid 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/box

$$

RIZ008-142000-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:41 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 05:19 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 11:46 AM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Highs
in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. East 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/box

$$

MAZ019-142000-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 08:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 02:32 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 08:40 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:58 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 1 PM, then sunny.
                            Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 03:28 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 09:35 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast 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/box

$$

MAZ015-016-142000-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 08:27 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 02:25 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 1 PM, then sunny.
                            Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 09:23 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast 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/box

$$

MAZ007-142000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 AM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 7.0 feet (MLLW) 08:52 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 03:13 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 08:32 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 02:26 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 1 PM, then sunny.
                            Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 7.5 feet (MLLW) 09:48 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 09:27 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. South 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/box


$$