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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

MAZ022-270800-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 09:26 AM EDT.
                            High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 03:39 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 10:48 AM EDT.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 05:34 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:39 AM EDT.
                            High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 04:37 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 10:19 AM EDT.
                            High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 04:33 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:32 AM EDT.
                            High 10.2 feet (MLLW) 05:31 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. North 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

$$

MAZ024-270800-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............4 to 6 feet.
   South Coast..............4 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the lower 60s.
   South Coast..............In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:54 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 05:39 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:37 AM EDT.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 05:09 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
   South Coast..............3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:45 AM EDT.
   Great Point..............Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers with
isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Breezy. Southwest winds
around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 70s. North 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

$$

MAZ023-270800-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 12:13 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:50 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 01:08 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s. North 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

$$

MAZ020-270800-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:34 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 01:07 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT.
                            High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 02:02 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. North 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

$$

RIZ007-270800-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:01 AM EDT.
                            High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 12:58 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:52 AM EDT.
                            High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 01:53 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. North 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

$$

RIZ006-270800-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 07:17 AM EDT.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 01:39 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:37 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 01:02 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:12 AM EDT.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 12:47 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 08:08 AM EDT.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 02:34 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT.
                            High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 02:02 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 07:03 AM EDT.
                            High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 01:42 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 70s. North 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

$$

RIZ008-270800-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny.
                            A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 06:21 AM EDT.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 12:41 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 07:12 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 01:38 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 70s. North 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

$$

MAZ019-270800-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:10 AM EDT.
                            High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 04:26 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:33 AM EDT.
                            High 10.3 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 11:03 AM EDT.
                            High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 05:22 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM EDT.
                            High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 05:29 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. North 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

$$

MAZ015-016-270800-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:09 AM EDT.
                            High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 04:26 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:02 AM EDT.
                            High 10.2 feet (MLLW) 05:20 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. North 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

$$

MAZ007-270800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 10 AM, then partly sunny.
                            A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:50 AM EDT.
                            High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 04:49 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:06 AM EDT.
                            High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 04:23 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 11:43 AM EDT.
                            High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 05:44 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:59 AM EDT.
                            High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 05:19 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. North 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


$$