Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
719
FZUS51 KBOX 060810
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
MAZ022-062000-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 10:05 AM EDT.
Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 11:45 AM EDT.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:11 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 11:03 AM EDT.
Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 05:22 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers with
thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 10:46 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:55 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 12:28 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 11:44 AM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ024-062000-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
South Coast..............Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the mid 60s.
South Coast..............In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 11:49 AM EDT.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:21 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 11:35 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:20 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
South Coast..............4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers with
thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 12:33 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 12:16 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs around 70. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ023-062000-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 06:28 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 12:52 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers and
thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 07:12 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:39 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 70.
North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. East winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ020-062000-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 07:22 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 01:27 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 08:06 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:14 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-062000-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 5 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 07:13 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 12:54 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 07:57 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:41 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast 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
$$
RIZ006-062000-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 5 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 07:54 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 02:10 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 07:17 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 01:19 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 07:02 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 01:05 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 08:38 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:57 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 08:00 AM EDT.
Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 02:07 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 07:46 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:52 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast 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
$$
RIZ008-062000-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny until 8 AM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 07:03 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:07 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 07:46 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:54 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 20 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
$$
MAZ019-062000-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 10:57 AM EDT.
Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:55 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 11:02 AM EDT.
Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 05:17 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 11:38 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:40 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 11:45 AM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-062000-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 10:52 AM EDT.
Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 04:52 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 11:33 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:38 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast 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
$$
MAZ007-062000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
410 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM EDT.
Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:34 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 10:54 AM EDT.
Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 04:50 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:07 AM EDT.
High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 11:58 AM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 11:35 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:36 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$