Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 150813
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
MAZ022-152000-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 11:15 AM EDT.
High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 05:32 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 06:43 AM EDT.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:31 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 12:28 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............3 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 12:09 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 07:37 AM EDT.
Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 01:17 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 06:42 AM EDT.
Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 01:22 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ024-152000-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............2 to 3 feet.
South Coast..............2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
South Coast..............Around 50.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 06:39 AM EDT.
Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:46 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 06:15 AM EDT.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:26 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 8 feet.
South Coast..............6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:35 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 07:14 AM EDT.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:20 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ023-152000-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 08:42 AM EDT.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 01:59 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:29 AM EDT.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 02:53 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ020-152000-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 09:17 AM EDT.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 02:53 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM EDT.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 03:47 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-152000-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 08:44 AM EDT.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 02:44 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EDT.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:38 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast 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
$$
RIZ006-152000-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 10:00 AM EDT.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 03:25 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:03 AM EDT.
High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 02:56 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 08:55 AM EDT.
High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 02:33 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 10:47 AM EDT.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 04:19 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:47 AM EDT.
High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 03:47 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 09:42 AM EDT.
High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 03:27 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60.
East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast 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
$$
RIZ008-152000-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 08:52 AM EDT.
High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 02:39 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:39 AM EDT.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 03:39 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 6 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
mid 50s. East winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ019-152000-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A slight chance of showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 11:57 AM EDT.
Plymouth.................Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 12:11 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 06:36 AM EDT.
Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 12:52 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EDT.
Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 01:06 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-152000-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A slight chance of showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 11:58 AM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 06:31 AM EDT.
Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 12:52 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ007-152000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
413 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 11:56 AM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 06:43 AM EDT.
Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 01:27 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 06:34 AM EDT.
Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 12:52 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
50s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$