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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

MAZ022-172000-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 07:42 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 01:44 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 09:33 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 02:43 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 08:40 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:57 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 08:33 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 02:32 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 10:25 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 03:30 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 03:45 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MAZ024-172000-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............2 to 3 feet.
   South Coast..............2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the upper 50s.
   South Coast..............In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 09:32 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 03:04 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 09:12 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 02:55 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
   South Coast..............Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 10:24 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 03:48 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 10:03 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 03:43 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MAZ023-172000-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:17 AM EDT.
                            High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 04:30 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:00 AM EDT.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 05:17 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MAZ020-172000-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:52 AM EDT.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 05:24 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:35 AM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest 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

$$

RIZ007-172000-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:19 AM EDT.
                            High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 05:15 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:02 AM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southwest 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

$$

RIZ006-172000-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:35 AM EDT.
                            High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 05:56 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:32 AM EDT.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 05:12 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:30 AM EDT.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 05:04 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 2.0 feet (MLLW) 06:15 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:18 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:18 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 05:58 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:13 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 05:51 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest 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

$$

RIZ008-172000-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:15 AM EDT.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 05:10 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 11:00 AM EDT.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 05:54 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest 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

$$

MAZ019-172000-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 7.8 feet (MLLW) 08:37 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 02:33 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 08:37 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:54 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 7.8 feet (MLLW) 09:27 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 03:19 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 09:27 AM EDT.
                            Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 03:41 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds
around 5 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

$$

MAZ015-016-172000-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 08:29 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 02:27 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 09:20 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 03:15 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around
5 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

$$

MAZ007-172000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 7.1 feet (MLLW) 08:47 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 03:12 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 08:34 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 02:30 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 7.0 feet (MLLW) 09:39 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 03:59 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 09:25 AM EDT.
                            Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 03:16 PM EDT.

.JUNETEENTH...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around 5 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


$$