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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

MAZ022-200800-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 09:11 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 10:54 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 04:18 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 10:09 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 04:37 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 09:54 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 04:01 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 11:38 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 04:56 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 10:52 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 05:14 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 50.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 50. Southeast
winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. 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

$$

MAZ024-200800-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
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**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 40s.
   South Coast..............In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 10:53 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 04:41 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:41 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 04:35 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
   South Coast..............3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny until 3 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 11:38 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:17 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 11:24 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:12 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain. 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

$$

MAZ023-200800-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 5 PM, then partly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:04 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny until 4 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 06:22 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 50.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the mid 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

$$

MAZ020-200800-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 06:40 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:39 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 07:16 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:07 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the mid 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

$$

RIZ007-200800-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 3 PM, then partly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 06:31 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:06 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 07:07 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:34 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the mid 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

$$

RIZ006-200800-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 2.2 feet (MLLW) 07:12 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 01:22 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 06:39 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:37 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 06:20 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:17 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny until 2 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 07:48 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:50 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 07:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 01:07 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 06:56 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:45 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the upper 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

$$

RIZ008-200800-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 3 PM, then partly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 06:25 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:27 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 50.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 06:58 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:54 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 50s. South 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

$$

MAZ019-200800-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 4 PM, then partly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 8.6 feet (MLLW) 10:02 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 04:07 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 10:03 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 04:17 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 8.6 feet (MLLW) 10:46 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 04:46 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 10:47 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 04:59 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the upper 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

$$

MAZ015-016-200800-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 4 PM, then partly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 09:58 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 04:07 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 10:41 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 04:44 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the upper 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

$$

MAZ007-200800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
409 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 7.6 feet (MLLW) 10:09 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 04:36 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 10:01 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 04:07 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 7.6 feet (MLLW) 10:55 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 05:19 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 10:44 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 04:45 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the mid 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


$$



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