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FZUS51 KBOX 152024
SRFBOX

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

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

MAZ022-160730-
BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...CHATHAM...EASTHAM...PROVINCETOWN
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
EAST COAST RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE.
EAST COAST SURF.....3 TO 4 FEET.
EAST COAST SWELL.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 FEET.
EAST COAST PERIOD...9 SECONDS.
EAST COAST WATER....52 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 10 TO 14 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 12 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NAUSET BEACH...

HIGH TIDE AT 3:15 AM
LOW TIDE AT 9:41 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 3:54 PM
LOW TIDE AT 9:59 PM

AT HYANNISPORT...

HIGH TIDE AT 5:09 AM
LOW TIDE AT 11:03 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 5:59 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:14 PM

AT BARNSTABLE HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:13 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:54 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:52 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:12 PM

$$

MAZ024-160730-
NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NANTUCKET
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
SOUTH COAST RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
EAST COAST RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE.
SOUTH COAST SURF....4 TO 6 FEET.
EAST COAST SURF.....2 TO 4 FEET.
SOUTH COAST SWELL...SOUTH 3 TO 6 FEET.
SOUTH COAST PERIOD..9 SECONDS.
EAST COAST SWELL....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4 FEET.
EAST COAST PERIOD...9 SECONDS.
SOUTH COAST WATER...51 DEGREES.
EAST COAST WATER....50 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 13 TO 17 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 14 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NANTUCKET...

HIGH TIDE AT 5:07 AM
LOW TIDE AT 11:19 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 5:51 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:27 PM

AT GREAT POINT...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:45 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:52 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 5:24 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:10 PM

$$

MAZ023-160730-
DUKES MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...EDGARTOWN...AQUINNAH
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................4 TO 6 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 FEET...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    AROUND 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
PERIOD..............9 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...52 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 13 TO 17 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 13 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SQUIBNOCKET POINT...

LOW TIDE AT 6:03 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 12:18 PM
LOW TIDE AT 6:11 PM

$$

MAZ020-160730-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...WESTPORT...DARTMOUTH...NEW BEDFORD
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................4 TO 6 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 FEET...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    AROUND 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
PERIOD..............9 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...52 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 11 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT WESTPORT HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 12:27 AM
LOW TIDE AT 6:38 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 1:12 PM
LOW TIDE AT 6:46 PM

$$

RIZ007-160730-
NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NEWPORT...MIDDLETOWN...LITTLE COMPTON
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................3 TO 5 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH 4 TO 6 FEET.
PERIOD..............8 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...52 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 11 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NEWPORT...

HIGH TIDE AT 12:18 AM
LOW TIDE AT 6:05 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 1:03 PM
LOW TIDE AT 6:13 PM

$$

RIZ006-160730-
WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...NARRAGANSETT...CHARLESTOWN...WESTERLY
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................3 TO 5 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH 4 TO 6 FEET.
PERIOD..............8 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...52 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 9 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT WATCH HILL POINT...

HIGH TIDE AT 12:59 AM
LOW TIDE AT 7:21 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 1:44 PM
LOW TIDE AT 7:29 PM

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

HIGH TIDE AT 12:21 AM
LOW TIDE AT 6:46 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 1:15 PM
LOW TIDE AT 6:35 PM

AT NARRAGANSETT PIER...

HIGH TIDE AT 12:07 AM
LOW TIDE AT 6:16 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 12:52 PM
LOW TIDE AT 6:24 PM

$$

RIZ008-160730-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BLOCK ISLAND
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................3 TO 5 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTH 4 TO 6 FEET.
PERIOD..............8 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...52 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE MID 60S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 12 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 13 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 9 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT BLOCK ISLAND...OLD HARBOR...

LOW TIDE AT 6:18 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 12:46 PM
LOW TIDE AT 6:11 PM

$$

MAZ019-160730-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...COHASSET...DUXBURY...HINGHAM...KINGSTON...
MARSHFIELD...PLYMOUTH...SCITUATE
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 FEET.
PERIOD..............9 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...52 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 11 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 11 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY...COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SCITUATE HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:05 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:28 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:42 PM
LOW TIDE AT 10:45 PM

AT PLYMOUTH...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:14 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:53 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:48 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:13 PM

$$

MAZ015-016-160730-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BOSTON...CHELSEA...REVERE...WINTHROP...
BRAINTREE...MILTON...QUINCY...WEYMOUTH
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................2 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4 FEET.
PERIOD..............9 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...52 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE UPPER 70S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 14 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 13 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY...COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
6 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT BOSTON...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:02 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:24 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:41 PM
LOW TIDE AT 10:42 PM

$$

MAZ007-160730-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BEVERLY...GLOUCESTER...NEWBURYPORT
424 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013

.TOMORROW...
RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE.
SURF................3 TO 4 FEET.
SWELL...............SOUTHEAST 4 TO 5 FEET.
PERIOD..............9 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...51 DEGREES.
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....IN THE LOWER 70S.
BEACH WINDS.........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 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.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS AROUND
12 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY...COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
11 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 7 MPH.

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT NEWBURYPORT...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:28 AM
LOW TIDE AT 11:11 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 5:02 PM
LOW TIDE AT 11:28 PM

AT GLOUCESTER HARBOR...

HIGH TIDE AT 4:02 AM
LOW TIDE AT 10:20 AM
HIGH TIDE AT 4:41 PM
LOW TIDE AT 10:38 PM

$$


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