Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 072110
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
MAZ022-081100-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:27 AM EST.
High 4.9 feet (MLLW) 12:38 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:41 AM EST.
High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 02:27 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 07:40 AM EST.
High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 01:36 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 5 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:23 AM EST.
High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 01:35 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:38 AM EST.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 03:26 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:36 AM EST.
High 10.7 feet (MLLW) 02:33 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs around 50. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
rain. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the upper 30s. West 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
$$
MAZ024-081100-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 8 feet.
South Coast..............6 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
South Coast..............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:46 AM EST.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 02:35 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 07:38 AM EST.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 02:08 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
South Coast..............2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:45 AM EST.
High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 03:33 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:34 AM EST.
High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 03:05 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs around 50. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 7 to 11 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest 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
$$
MAZ023-081100-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Around 50.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 09:26 AM EST.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:17 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 10:22 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:12 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 9 to 12 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Breezy. Southwest winds around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 7 to 11 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the upper 30s. West 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
$$
MAZ020-081100-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 10:20 AM EST.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:52 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 11:16 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:47 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 9 to 12 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs around 50. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 7 to 11 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain and
snow. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-081100-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 10:11 AM EST.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:19 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 11:07 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:14 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 9 to 12 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs around 50. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain and
snow. Highs in the upper 30s. West 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
$$
RIZ006-081100-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 30.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 10:52 AM EST.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:35 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 10:07 AM EST.
Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:45 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 10:00 AM EST.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:30 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 11:48 AM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 11:04 AM EST.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:46 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 10:56 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:25 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 9 to 12 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain and
snow. Highs in the upper 30s. West 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
$$
RIZ008-081100-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 09:55 AM EST.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:35 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, increasing to
southwest around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 10:51 AM EST.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:35 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 9 to 12 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs around 50. Breezy. Southwest winds around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 8 to 11 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest 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
$$
MAZ019-081100-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:11 AM EST.
High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 01:29 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:32 AM EST.
High 11.7 feet (MLLW) 01:36 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............Around 40.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 08:07 AM EST.
High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 02:25 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 08:27 AM EST.
High 11.1 feet (MLLW) 02:31 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain and
a slight chance of snow. Highs in the upper 30s. West 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
$$
MAZ015-016-081100-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 07:10 AM EST.
High 11.2 feet (MLLW) 01:25 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 30s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:06 AM EST.
High 10.7 feet (MLLW) 02:22 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain and
snow. Highs in the upper 30s. West 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
$$
MAZ007-081100-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 07:49 AM EST.
High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 01:50 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 07:08 AM EST.
High 10.8 feet (MLLW) 01:26 PM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:44 AM EST.
High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 02:44 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:05 AM EST.
High 10.2 feet (MLLW) 02:22 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely.
Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of snow.
Highs in the mid 30s. West winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$