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036 FZUS51 KBOX 072009 SRFBOX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 MAZ022-080800- Barnstable MA- Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............Around 3 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Nauset Beach.............High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 11:19 AM EDT. Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:23 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:32 AM EDT. High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 01:14 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 06:23 AM EDT. High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 12:17 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Tides... Nauset Beach.............Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:01 AM EDT. High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 12:11 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:27 AM EDT. High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 02:09 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 07:14 AM EDT. High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 01:09 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 6 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. South 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 $$ MAZ024-080800- Nantucket MA- Including the beaches of Nantucket 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. South Coast..............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............3 to 4 feet. South Coast..............3 to 4 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the mid 40s. South Coast..............In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy dense fog. Showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Nantucket................Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:40 AM EDT. High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 01:23 PM EDT. Great Point..............Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:21 AM EDT. High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 12:49 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. South Coast..............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............Around 3 feet. South Coast..............Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Tides... Nantucket................Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT. High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 02:16 PM EDT. Great Point..............Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 07:12 AM EDT. High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 01:41 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. 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 $$ MAZ023-080800- Dukes MA- Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy dense fog. Showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Squibnocket Point........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 07:52 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:48 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Squibnocket Point........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 08:41 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 02:35 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. South 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 $$ MAZ020-080800- Southern Bristol MA- Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Westport Harbor..........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 08:46 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:23 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Westport Harbor..........High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 09:35 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:10 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ RIZ007-080800- Newport RI- Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Newport..................High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 08:37 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:50 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Newport..................High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 09:26 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 02:37 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South 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 $$ RIZ006-080800- Washington RI- Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 09:18 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:06 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 08:39 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 02:23 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 08:26 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:01 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:07 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:53 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 09:29 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:06 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 09:15 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 02:48 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South 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 $$ RIZ008-080800- Block Island RI- Including the beaches of Block Island 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 08:27 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 02:06 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 09:15 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:49 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. South 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 $$ MAZ019-080800- Eastern Plymouth MA- Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 12:12 PM EDT. Plymouth.................Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 06:14 AM EDT. High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 12:18 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........Low -1.3 feet (MLLW) 06:46 AM EDT. High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 01:02 PM EDT. Plymouth.................Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 07:03 AM EDT. High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 01:07 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ MAZ015-016-080800- Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Boston...................High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 12:06 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph. Tides... Boston...................Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 06:44 AM EDT. High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 12:58 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South 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 $$ MAZ007-080800- Eastern Essex MA- Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport 409 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Newburyport..............Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EDT. High 8.6 feet (MLLW) 12:31 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 12:10 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy dense fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Newburyport..............Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT. High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 01:20 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT. High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 01:00 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Highs around 50. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$