Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 092013
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
MAZ022-100800-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............4 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:51 AM EDT.
High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 01:03 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 08:21 AM EDT.
High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 03:03 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 08:04 AM EDT.
High 9.9 feet (MLLW) 02:01 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:41 AM EDT.
High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 01:54 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:13 AM EDT.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:58 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 08:54 AM EDT.
High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 02:52 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 60. Southwest 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
$$
MAZ024-100800-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............4 to 5 feet.
South Coast..............3 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
South Coast..............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 50.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 08:24 AM EDT.
High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 03:07 PM EDT.
Great Point..............Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 08:02 AM EDT.
High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 02:33 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............4 to 6 feet.
South Coast..............4 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:16 AM EDT.
High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 03:58 PM EDT.
Great Point..............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:52 AM EDT.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s.
Southwest 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
$$
MAZ023-100800-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:21 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:22 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:07 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 60. Southwest
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
$$
MAZ020-100800-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 10:25 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:56 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 11:16 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:42 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-100800-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 10:16 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:23 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 11:07 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s.
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
$$
RIZ006-100800-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 10:57 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:39 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 10:19 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:48 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 10:05 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:34 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:48 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:25 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 11:10 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:31 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 10:56 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:20 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. 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
$$
RIZ008-100800-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:31 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 10:54 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:15 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s.
Southwest 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
$$
MAZ019-100800-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 07:35 AM EDT.
High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 01:51 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 07:52 AM EDT.
High 10.1 feet (MLLW) 01:55 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 08:25 AM EDT.
High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 02:41 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 08:42 AM EDT.
High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 02:44 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-100800-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 07:34 AM EDT.
High 9.9 feet (MLLW) 01:50 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 08:24 AM EDT.
High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 02:41 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. 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
$$
MAZ007-100800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
413 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly
sunny. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low -0.9 feet (MLLW) 08:14 AM EDT.
High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 02:08 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 07:34 AM EDT.
High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 01:50 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:03 AM EDT.
High 7.9 feet (MLLW) 02:57 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 08:24 AM EDT.
High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 02:40 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South
winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$