Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
162 FZUS51 KBOX 180812 SRFBOX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 MAZ022-182000- Barnstable MA- Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............3 to 6 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Nauset Beach.............High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 08:45 AM EDT. Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 02:41 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 10:36 AM EDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 03:41 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 09:43 AM EDT. Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 03:54 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............3 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Nauset Beach.............High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 09:36 AM EDT. Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 03:32 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM EDT. Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:31 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 10:34 AM EDT. Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 04:45 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 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 $$ MAZ024-182000- Nantucket MA- Including the beaches of Nantucket 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Moderate. South Coast..............Moderate. Surf Height... East Coast...............4 to 7 feet. South Coast..............5 to 7 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the upper 60s. South Coast..............In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Showers likely with isolated thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Nantucket................High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 10:36 AM EDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM EDT. Great Point..............High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 10:15 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Moderate. South Coast..............Moderate. Surf Height... East Coast...............3 to 5 feet. South Coast..............4 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Nantucket................High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 11:26 AM EDT. Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 04:40 PM EDT. Great Point..............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 11:06 AM EDT. Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 04:43 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest 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 $$ MAZ023-182000- Dukes MA- Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Squibnocket Point........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:12 AM EDT. High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Squibnocket Point........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:02 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South 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 $$ MAZ020-182000- Southern Bristol MA- Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Westport Harbor..........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:47 AM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Westport Harbor..........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 06:50 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:37 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ RIZ007-182000- Newport RI- Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Newport..................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Newport..................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 06:41 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:04 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 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 $$ RIZ006-182000- Washington RI- Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........High 2.1 feet (MLLW) 06:28 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:30 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM EDT. Narragansett Pier........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 07:22 AM EDT. Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:20 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 06:47 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:20 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 06:30 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:15 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. 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 $$ RIZ008-182000- Block Island RI- Including the beaches of Block Island 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:11 AM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 06:29 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:07 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 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 $$ MAZ019-182000- Eastern Plymouth MA- Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly sunny. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........High 7.6 feet (MLLW) 09:39 AM EDT. Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 03:29 PM EDT. Plymouth.................High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 09:40 AM EDT. Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 03:54 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........High 7.8 feet (MLLW) 10:29 AM EDT. Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 04:18 PM EDT. Plymouth.................High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 10:31 AM EDT. Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 04:43 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ MAZ015-016-182000- Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........Around 60. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly sunny. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph. Tides... Boston...................High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 09:32 AM EDT. Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Boston...................High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 10:23 AM EDT. Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 04:15 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast 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 $$ MAZ007-182000- Eastern Essex MA- Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport 412 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. Weather.....................Partly sunny until 4 PM, then sunny. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph. Tides... Newburyport..............High 6.9 feet (MLLW) 09:54 AM EDT. Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 04:10 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........High 7.5 feet (MLLW) 09:36 AM EDT. Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Newburyport..............High 7.0 feet (MLLW) 10:45 AM EDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 04:58 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 10:26 AM EDT. Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 04:13 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$