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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

MAZ022-012300-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 06:27 AM EST.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 12:53 PM EST.
   Hyannisport..............High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 08:08 AM EST.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 02:11 PM EST.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 07:25 AM EST.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:06 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 50.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 07:19 AM EST.
                            Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:50 PM EST.
   Hyannisport..............High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 08:59 AM EST.
                            Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:10 PM EST.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 08:17 AM EST.
                            Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 03:03 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 9 to 12 feet. Partly sunny. Widespread dense
fog. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West 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

$$

MAZ024-012300-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............4 to 7 feet.
   South Coast..............4 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
   South Coast..............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 08:16 AM EST.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 02:23 PM EST.
   Great Point..............High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 07:57 AM EST.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 02:04 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............2 to 4 feet.
   South Coast..............2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 09:06 AM EST.
                            Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:20 PM EST.
   Great Point..............High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 08:49 AM EST.
                            Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:01 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 9 to 13 feet. Mostly sunny. Widespread dense
fog. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
40s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 40.
West winds around 15 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

$$

MAZ023-012300-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:07 AM EST.
                            High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 03:32 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 50.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:01 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 04:31 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 8 to 12 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
40s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 40.
West 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

$$

MAZ020-012300-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:42 AM EST.
                            High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 04:26 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:36 AM EST.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:25 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Sunny. Highs around 40.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. West 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

$$

RIZ007-012300-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:09 AM EST.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 04:17 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 11:03 AM EST.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 05:16 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Sunny. Highs around 40.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. West 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

$$

RIZ006-012300-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM EST.
                            High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 04:58 PM EST.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 10:38 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 04:18 PM EST.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:20 AM EST.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 04:06 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:19 PM EST.
                            High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 05:57 PM EST.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 11:34 AM EST.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:16 PM EST.
   Narragansett Pier........Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM EST.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 05:05 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Sunny. Highs around 40.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 5 to 9 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. West 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

$$

RIZ008-012300-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 10:28 AM EST.
                            High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 04:13 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 11:22 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 05:09 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West 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

$$

MAZ019-012300-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 07:23 AM EST.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 01:43 PM EST.
   Plymouth.................High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 07:32 AM EST.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:05 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 10.2 feet (MLLW) 08:15 AM EST.
                            Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 02:38 PM EST.
   Plymouth.................High 11.0 feet (MLLW) 08:23 AM EST.
                            Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:58 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 5 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 40.
West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
30s. West 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

$$

MAZ015-016-012300-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 07:14 AM EST.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:36 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 08:06 AM EST.
                            Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 02:33 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 5 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 40.
West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
30s. West 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

$$

MAZ007-012300-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
411 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 07:45 AM EST.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 02:25 PM EST.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 07:19 AM EST.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:39 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph, becoming east
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 08:38 AM EST.
                            Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 03:19 PM EST.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 10.1 feet (MLLW) 08:11 AM EST.
                            Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 02:35 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 30.
West 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


$$