Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 042113
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
MAZ022-050900-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............9 to 12 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:50 AM EST.
High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 12:55 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 08:06 AM EST.
High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 02:42 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 08:03 AM EST.
High 10.1 feet (MLLW) 01:53 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............7 to 11 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 07:40 AM EST.
High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 01:45 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 08:57 AM EST.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 03:32 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 08:53 AM EST.
High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 02:43 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs
around 50. 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
$$
MAZ024-050900-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............10 to 14 feet.
South Coast..............12 to 16 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
South Coast..............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 1 PM, then partly sunny.
Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Southwest winds around 25 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 08:01 AM EST.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 02:41 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 08:01 AM EST.
High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 02:25 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............9 to 12 feet.
South Coast..............9 to 12 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 08:55 AM EST.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 03:33 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 08:51 AM EST.
High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 03:15 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the lower 50s. 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
$$
MAZ023-050900-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................13 to 16 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 2 PM, then partly sunny.
Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Breezy. West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:59 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................9 to 12 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:24 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:45 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs
in the lower 50s. 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
$$
MAZ020-050900-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................11 to 14 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
sunny. Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Breezy. West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 10:25 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 11:18 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:20 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-050900-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................11 to 14 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 1 PM, then partly sunny.
Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 10:16 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:01 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 11:09 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the lower 50s. 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
$$
RIZ006-050900-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................11 to 14 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly sunny.
Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 10:57 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:17 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 10:10 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:23 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 10:05 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:12 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:50 AM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 11:03 AM EST.
Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:10 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 10:58 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:58 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 30s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs
in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ008-050900-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................11 to 15 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 1 PM, then partly sunny.
Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds 25 to 30 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 09:59 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:11 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................8 to 11 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:51 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:04 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs
in the lower 50s. 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
$$
MAZ019-050900-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
sunny. Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EST.
High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 01:44 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 08:02 AM EST.
High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 01:57 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 08:24 AM EST.
High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 02:35 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 08:53 AM EST.
High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 02:48 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs
around 50. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-050900-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
sunny. Rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EST.
High 10.1 feet (MLLW) 01:42 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 08:23 AM EST.
High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 02:32 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs
around 50. 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
$$
MAZ007-050900-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
413 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
sunny. Rain and a chance of snow
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 08:12 AM EST.
High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 02:12 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 07:26 AM EST.
High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 01:37 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:03 AM EST.
High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 03:03 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 08:17 AM EST.
High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 02:29 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
30s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
snow. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs
in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$