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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

MAZ022-160800-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 12 PM, then sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 06:56 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 12:58 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 08:51 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 02:02 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 8.0 feet (MLLW) 07:54 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 02:11 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 9 AM, then mostly
                            sunny. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 07:51 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 01:49 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 09:45 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 02:51 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 8.0 feet (MLLW) 08:49 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 03:02 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 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/box

$$

MAZ024-160800-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
   South Coast..............4 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the lower 60s.
   South Coast..............In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Areas of fog.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 08:51 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 02:15 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 08:26 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 02:09 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............4 to 6 feet.
   South Coast..............5 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 09:45 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 03:04 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 09:21 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 03:00 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...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

$$

MAZ023-160800-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Areas of fog.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:25 AM EDT.
                            High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 03:36 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 10 AM, then mostly
                            sunny. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:19 AM EDT.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 04:35 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...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

$$

MAZ020-160800-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:00 AM EDT.
                            High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 04:30 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:54 AM EDT.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:29 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 80. West winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
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

$$

RIZ007-160800-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:27 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 04:21 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 10 AM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:21 AM EDT.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 05:20 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...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

$$

RIZ006-160800-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:43 AM EDT.
                            High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:33 AM EDT.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 04:17 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:38 AM EDT.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 04:10 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:27 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 05:12 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:32 AM EDT.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 05:09 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely.
Highs around 80. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
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/box

$$

RIZ008-160800-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:14 AM EDT.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 04:15 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:13 AM EDT.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 05:15 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
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/box

$$

MAZ019-160800-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 7.5 feet (MLLW) 07:52 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 01:48 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 07:54 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.2 feet (MLLW) 02:14 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 7.5 feet (MLLW) 08:47 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:39 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 08:48 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.2 feet (MLLW) 03:04 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 80s. 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/box

$$

MAZ015-016-160800-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 8.0 feet (MLLW) 07:43 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 01:41 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 8.0 feet (MLLW) 08:38 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 02:32 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 80. West winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 80s. 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/box

$$

MAZ007-160800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
411 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 6.9 feet (MLLW) 08:05 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 02:30 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 7.4 feet (MLLW) 07:48 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 01:43 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers with
                            isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 6.8 feet (MLLW) 09:00 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 03:20 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 7.4 feet (MLLW) 08:43 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 02:34 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs around 80. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 80s. 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/box


$$