Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
964
FZUS51 KBOX 280912
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
MAZ022-282100-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............Around 40.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 10:24 AM EST.
Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 04:46 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 12:07 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........High 11.1 feet (MLLW) 11:22 AM EST.
Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 05:59 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 11:12 AM EST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:19 AM EST.
High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 12:59 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 06:17 AM EST.
High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 12:10 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in the
upper 20s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
20s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cold. Highs
around 40. 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
$$
MAZ024-282100-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............6 to 9 feet.
South Coast..............6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............Around 40.
South Coast..............In the upper 30s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 12:13 PM EST.
Great Point..............High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 11:54 AM EST.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:57 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............6 to 7 feet.
South Coast..............5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:24 AM EST.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 01:04 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:15 AM EST.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 12:42 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 8 feet. Sunny, colder. Highs in the upper
20s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Not as cold. Highs around
40. 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
$$
MAZ023-282100-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 30s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 06:59 AM EST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 01:30 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 07:45 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 02:08 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, colder. Highs around 30.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest 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
$$
MAZ020-282100-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................6 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 40.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 07:53 AM EST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 02:05 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 08:39 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 02:43 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny, colder. Highs around 30.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cold. Highs
in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-282100-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 07:44 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 01:32 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 08:30 AM EST.
Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 02:10 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, colder. Highs in the lower
30s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. 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
$$
RIZ006-282100-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 08:25 AM EST.
Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 02:48 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 07:42 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 01:45 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 01:43 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 09:11 AM EST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 03:26 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 08:28 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 02:24 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 08:19 AM EST.
Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 02:21 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny. Much colder. Highs around
30. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cold. Highs
in the lower 40s. 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
$$
RIZ008-282100-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 07:35 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 01:45 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 08:19 AM EST.
Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 02:18 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny, colder. Highs in the lower
30s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cold. Highs
in the lower 40s. Southwest 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
$$
MAZ019-282100-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 40.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 11:15 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EST.
Plymouth.................High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM EST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 05:52 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 12:02 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:11 AM EST.
High 11.4 feet (MLLW) 12:11 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Much colder. Highs in the
upper 20s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cold. Highs
in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-282100-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 40.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 11.1 feet (MLLW) 11:11 AM EST.
Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 05:29 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 11:59 AM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Much colder. Highs in the
upper 20s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cold. Highs
in the lower 40s. 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
$$
MAZ007-282100-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny until 5 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 11:39 AM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........High 10.1 feet (MLLW) 11:11 AM EST.
Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 05:27 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 50.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:29 AM EST.
High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 12:26 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 11:58 AM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Much colder. Highs in the
mid 20s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cold.
Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$