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SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.FOR THE OCEAN BEACHES OF RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS...

MAZ022-190815-
BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...CHATHAM...EASTHAM...PROVINCETOWN
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
EAST COAST RIP CURRENT RISK.....LOW.
EAST COAST SURF.....1 TO 2 FEET.
EAST COAST SWELL.....SOUTH AROUND 2 FEET.
EAST COAST PERIOD...7 SECONDS.
EAST COAST WATER....58 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY.
                    A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS 13 TO 16 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS ARE
NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED RIP CURRENTS.
HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY NEAR JETTIES
AND OTHER STRUCTURES.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 8 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NAUSET BEACH...

LOW TIDE AT 1:02 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 7:05 AM
LOW TIDE AT 1:18 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 7:27 PM

AT HYANNISPORT...

LOW TIDE AT 2:19 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:53 AM
LOW TIDE AT 2:26 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 9:11 PM

AT BARNSTABLE HARBOR...

LOW TIDE AT 2:15 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:03 AM
LOW TIDE AT 2:31 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:25 PM

$$

MAZ024-190815-
NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NANTUCKET
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
SOUTH COAST RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
EAST COAST RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE.
SOUTH COAST SURF....2 TO 4 FEET.
EAST COAST SURF.....2 TO 4 FEET.
SOUTH COAST SWELL...SOUTH 3 TO 4 FEET.
SOUTH COAST PERIOD..7 SECONDS.
EAST COAST SWELL....SOUTH AROUND 3 FEET.
EAST COAST PERIOD...7 SECONDS.
SOUTH COAST WATER...57 DEGREES.
EAST COAST WATER....56 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN PARTLY SUNNY. A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL 2 PM. PATCHY FOG UNTIL
                    10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS 17 TO 20 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO
ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST.  BE SURE
TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD...AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 7 MPH.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 9 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NANTUCKET...

LOW TIDE AT 2:32 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:54 AM
LOW TIDE AT 2:34 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 9:14 PM

AT GREAT POINT...

LOW TIDE AT 2:13 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:35 AM
LOW TIDE AT 2:29 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:57 PM

$$

MAZ023-190815-
DUKES MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...EDGARTOWN...AQUINNAH
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH AROUND 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...59 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2 PM...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY. A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 16 TO 19 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO
ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST.  BE SURE
TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD...AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 6 MPH.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 9 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SQUIBNOCKET POINT...

HIGH TIDE AT 3:30 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:55 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:10 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:03 PM

$$

MAZ020-190815-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...WESTPORT...DARTMOUTH...NEW BEDFORD
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH AROUND 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...60 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY.
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10
                    AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 16 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO
ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST.  BE SURE
TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD...AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
7 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 8 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT WESTPORT HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:24 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:30 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 5:04 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:38 PM

$$

RIZ007-190815-
NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NEWPORT...MIDDLETOWN...LITTLE COMPTON
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH AROUND 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...60 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY.
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10
                    AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO
ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST.  BE SURE
TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD...AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 8 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NEWPORT...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:15 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:57 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:55 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:05 PM

$$

RIZ006-190815-
WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NARRAGANSETT...CHARLESTOWN...WESTERLY
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH AROUND 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...61 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
                    PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO
ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST.  BE SURE
TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD...AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
7 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 8 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT WATCH HILL POINT...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:56 AM
LOW TIDE AT 11:13 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 5:36 PM

AT POINT JUDITH...HARBOR OF REFUGE...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:10 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:03 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:46 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:28 PM

AT NARRAGANSETT PIER...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:04 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:08 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:44 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:16 PM

$$

RIZ008-190815-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BLOCK ISLAND
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH AROUND 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...61 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
                    PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT INDIVIDUALS PLANNING TO
ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL BEACH PATROLS FIRST.  BE SURE
TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD...AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 12 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT BLOCK ISLAND...OLD HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:02 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:53 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:45 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:24 PM

$$

MAZ019-190815-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...COHASSET...DUXBURY...HINGHAM...KINGSTON...
MARSHFIELD...PLYMOUTH...SCITUATE
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 3 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTHEAST AROUND 2 FEET.
PERIOD..............10 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...59 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM...THEN SUNNY. A SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS ARE
NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED RIP CURRENTS.
HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY NEAR JETTIES
AND OTHER STRUCTURES.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
6 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 7 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SCITUATE HARBOR...

LOW TIDE AT 1:51 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:02 AM
LOW TIDE AT 2:06 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:24 PM

AT PLYMOUTH...

LOW TIDE AT 2:17 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:09 AM
LOW TIDE AT 2:34 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:33 PM

$$

MAZ015-016-190815-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BOSTON...CHELSEA...REVERE...WINTHROP...
BRAINTREE...MILTON...QUINCY...WEYMOUTH
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 3 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTHEAST 1 TO 2 FEET.
PERIOD..............10 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...60 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 14 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS ARE
NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED RIP CURRENTS.
HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY NEAR JETTIES
AND OTHER STRUCTURES.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 8 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT BOSTON...

LOW TIDE AT 1:45 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 7:52 AM
LOW TIDE AT 2:01 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:14 PM

$$

MAZ007-190815-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BEVERLY...GLOUCESTER...NEWBURYPORT
414 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 2 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTHEAST AROUND 2 FEET.
PERIOD..............9 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...59 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........8 - VERY HIGH.
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING EXPECTED.

A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS ARE
NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED RIP CURRENTS.
HOWEVER...RIP CURRENTS ARE ALWAYS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY NEAR JETTIES
AND OTHER STRUCTURES.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 9 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NEWBURYPORT...

LOW TIDE AT 2:36 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:22 AM
LOW TIDE AT 2:49 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:47 PM

AT GLOUCESTER HARBOR...

LOW TIDE AT 1:41 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 7:52 AM
LOW TIDE AT 1:57 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 8:14 PM

$$


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