Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 222112
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
MAZ022-230900-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 11:35 AM EST.
High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 05:43 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 06:54 AM EST.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:48 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 06:03 AM EST.
Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 12:48 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 12:31 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 07:41 AM EST.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:42 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 06:56 AM EST.
Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 01:44 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. 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
$$
MAZ024-230900-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
South Coast..............2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the lower 40s.
South Coast..............Around 40.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph, becoming west
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 06:54 AM EST.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:16 PM EST.
Great Point..............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EST.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:46 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
South Coast..............Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 07:45 AM EST.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 02:12 PM EST.
Great Point..............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 07:28 AM EST.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:42 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. 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
$$
MAZ023-230900-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:42 AM EST.
High 1.8 feet (MLLW) 01:43 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:46 AM EST.
High 1.8 feet (MLLW) 02:47 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 20 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
$$
MAZ020-230900-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:17 AM EST.
High 1.8 feet (MLLW) 02:37 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:21 AM EST.
High 1.9 feet (MLLW) 03:41 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-230900-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 08:44 AM EST.
High 2.1 feet (MLLW) 02:28 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:48 AM EST.
High 2.2 feet (MLLW) 03:32 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. 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
$$
RIZ006-230900-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:00 AM EST.
High 1.6 feet (MLLW) 03:09 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:18 AM EST.
High 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:57 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 08:55 AM EST.
High 2.0 feet (MLLW) 02:17 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:04 AM EST.
High 1.6 feet (MLLW) 04:13 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:18 AM EST.
High 2.0 feet (MLLW) 03:59 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:59 AM EST.
High 2.0 feet (MLLW) 03:21 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 30. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 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
$$
RIZ008-230900-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:05 AM EST.
High 1.7 feet (MLLW) 02:13 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:10 AM EST.
High 1.7 feet (MLLW) 03:30 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. 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
$$
MAZ019-230900-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 12:20 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 12:40 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 06:51 AM EST.
Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 01:16 PM EST.
Plymouth.................High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 06:54 AM EST.
Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 01:35 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 30. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-230900-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 12:18 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EST.
Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 01:14 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 30. West
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. 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
$$
MAZ007-230900-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 11 AM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 06:12 AM EST.
Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 01:01 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 12:17 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 07:05 AM EST.
Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 01:56 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........High 8.1 feet (MLLW) 06:47 AM EST.
Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 01:14 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$