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SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

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

MAZ022-132000-
BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...CHATHAM...EASTHAM...PROVINCETOWN
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
EAST COAST RIP CURRENT RISK.....LOW.
EAST COAST SURF.....1 TO 2 FEET.
EAST COAST SWELL.....NORTHEAST AROUND 3 FEET.
EAST COAST PERIOD...6 SECONDS.
EAST COAST WATER....57 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2
                    PM...THEN CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF UNTIL 2 PM. RAIN
                    LIKELY AFTER 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    AROUND 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
18 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 21 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NAUSET BEACH...

HIGH TIDE AT 2:02 AM
LOW TIDE AT 8:26 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 2:38 PM
LOW TIDE AT 8:41 PM

AT HYANNISPORT...

HIGH TIDE AT 3:51 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:48 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:38 PM
LOW TIDE AT 9:56 PM

AT BARNSTABLE HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 3:00 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:39 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 3:36 PM
LOW TIDE AT 9:54 PM

$$

MAZ024-132000-
NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NANTUCKET
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
SOUTH COAST RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
EAST COAST RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE.
SOUTH COAST SURF....1 TO 3 FEET.
EAST COAST SURF.....2 TO 4 FEET.
SOUTH COAST SWELL...SOUTH 2 TO 3 FEET.
SOUTH COAST PERIOD..7 SECONDS.
EAST COAST SWELL....NORTH 2 TO 3 FEET.
EAST COAST PERIOD...6 SECONDS.
SOUTH COAST WATER...58 DEGREES.
EAST COAST WATER....56 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    A CHANCE OF UNTIL 2 PM. RAIN AFTER 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY. RAIN WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 23 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 60.
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 27 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NANTUCKET...

HIGH TIDE AT 3:51 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:01 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:35 PM
LOW TIDE AT 10:06 PM

AT GREAT POINT...

HIGH TIDE AT 3:32 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:37 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:08 PM
LOW TIDE AT 9:52 PM

$$

MAZ023-132000-
DUKES MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...EDGARTOWN...AQUINNAH
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 3 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH 2 TO 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...60 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN CLOUDY. A
                    CHANCE OF UNTIL 2 PM. RAIN AFTER 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    AROUND 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY. RAIN WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 22 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. BREEZY.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 26 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SQUIBNOCKET POINT...

LOW TIDE AT 4:56 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:03 AM
LOW TIDE AT 4:58 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:04 PM

$$

MAZ020-132000-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...WESTPORT...DARTMOUTH...NEW BEDFORD
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 3 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH 2 TO 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...61 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN CLOUDY. A
                    CHANCE OF UNTIL 2 PM. RAIN AFTER 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
18 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 21 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT WESTPORT HARBOR...

LOW TIDE AT 5:31 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:57 AM
LOW TIDE AT 5:33 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:58 PM

$$

RIZ007-132000-
NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NEWPORT...MIDDLETOWN...LITTLE COMPTON
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 3 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH 2 TO 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...60 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM...THEN CLOUDY. RAIN
                    AFTER 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
19 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 22 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NEWPORT...

LOW TIDE AT 4:58 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:48 AM
LOW TIDE AT 5:00 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:49 PM

$$

RIZ006-132000-
WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NARRAGANSETT...CHARLESTOWN...WESTERLY
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH 2 TO 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...60 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY. RAIN WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 19 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 6 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT WATCH HILL POINT...

LOW TIDE AT 6:14 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 12:29 PM
LOW TIDE AT 6:16 PM

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

LOW TIDE AT 5:33 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:54 AM
LOW TIDE AT 5:21 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:52 PM

AT NARRAGANSETT PIER...

LOW TIDE AT 5:09 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:37 AM
LOW TIDE AT 5:11 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:38 PM

$$

RIZ008-132000-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BLOCK ISLAND
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH 2 TO 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............7 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...60 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 10 AM...THEN CLOUDY. RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 50S.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH...INCREASING TO
                    SOUTHEAST AROUND 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY. RAIN WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. BREEZY. EAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 22 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT BLOCK ISLAND...OLD HARBOR...

LOW TIDE AT 5:05 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:31 AM
LOW TIDE AT 4:56 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 11:31 PM

$$

MAZ019-132000-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...COHASSET...DUXBURY...HINGHAM...KINGSTON...
MARSHFIELD...PLYMOUTH...SCITUATE
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 2 FEET.
SWELL...............NORTHEAST AROUND 2 FEET.
PERIOD..............6 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...57 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM...THEN CLOUDY. A CHANCE
                    OF UNTIL 2 PM. RAIN LIKELY AFTER 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    AROUND 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 18 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SCITUATE HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 2:49 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:11 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 3:24 PM
LOW TIDE AT 9:25 PM

AT PLYMOUTH...

HIGH TIDE AT 2:58 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:36 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 3:30 PM
LOW TIDE AT 9:54 PM

$$

MAZ015-016-132000-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BOSTON...CHELSEA...REVERE...WINTHROP...
BRAINTREE...MILTON...QUINCY...WEYMOUTH
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 2 FEET.
SWELL...............NORTHEAST AROUND 2 FEET.
PERIOD..............6 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...56 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM...THEN CLOUDY. A CHANCE
                    OF UNTIL 2 PM. RAIN LIKELY AFTER 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 11 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 14 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 6 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT BOSTON...

HIGH TIDE AT 2:49 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:09 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 3:25 PM
LOW TIDE AT 9:24 PM

$$

MAZ007-132000-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BEVERLY...GLOUCESTER...NEWBURYPORT
400 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013

.TODAY...
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW.
SURF................1 TO 2 FEET.
SWELL...............NORTHEAST AROUND 2 FEET.
PERIOD..............6 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...55 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
                    CHANCE OF UNTIL 2 PM. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER 10
                    AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    AROUND 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
UVI INDEX...........2 - LOW.
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.

.TONIGHT...CLOUDY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NEWBURYPORT...

HIGH TIDE AT 3:12 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:54 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 3:45 PM
LOW TIDE AT 10:07 PM

AT GLOUCESTER HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 2:49 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:05 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 3:25 PM
LOW TIDE AT 9:20 PM

$$


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