Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 272109
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
MAZ022-281100-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 10:01 AM EST.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 04:04 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 11:15 AM EST.
High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 05:52 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM EST.
High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 10:58 AM EST.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 05:01 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 06:33 AM EST.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:13 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 12:11 PM EST.
High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 05:59 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in
the lower 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs
in the upper 40s. East 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
$$
MAZ024-281100-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............7 to 11 feet.
South Coast..............9 to 12 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
South Coast..............Around 50.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds around 20 mph,
increasing to around 30 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 11:21 AM EST.
High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 05:50 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 11:12 AM EST.
High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 05:34 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............7 to 10 feet.
South Coast..............7 to 10 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Breezy. West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 06:37 AM EST.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:21 PM EST.
Great Point..............High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 06:13 AM EST.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:09 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in
the lower 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs
around 50. East 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
$$
MAZ023-281100-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................9 to 12 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Breezy. West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:22 AM EST.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 12:31 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:48 AM EST.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 01:28 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the
lower 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs
in the upper 40s. East 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
$$
MAZ020-281100-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................8 to 11 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:57 AM EST.
High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 01:25 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:23 AM EST.
High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 02:22 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the
lower 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain and a
slight chance of snow. Highs in the mid 40s. East winds around
10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-281100-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................8 to 11 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:24 AM EST.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 01:16 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 07:50 AM EST.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 02:13 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the
lower 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely and a
slight chance of snow. Highs in the mid 40s. East 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
$$
RIZ006-281100-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:40 AM EST.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 01:57 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:57 AM EST.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 01:18 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EST.
High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 01:05 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:06 AM EST.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 02:54 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:19 AM EST.
High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 02:16 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:01 AM EST.
High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 02:02 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the
lower 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely and a slight
chance of snow. Highs in the mid 40s. East 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
$$
RIZ008-281100-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................8 to 11 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds 25 to 30 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EST.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 01:04 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:07 AM EST.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 02:05 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the
lower 50s. South winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the
mid 40s. East 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
$$
MAZ019-281100-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 10:47 AM EST.
High 8.6 feet (MLLW) 04:57 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 11:15 AM EST.
High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 05:07 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 11:47 AM EST.
High 8.6 feet (MLLW) 05:58 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 12:13 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs around
50. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain and a
slight chance of snow. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around
10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-281100-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 10:44 AM EST.
High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 04:51 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 11:41 AM EST.
High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 05:48 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the
upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of rain.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain and a
slight chance of snow. Highs in the lower 40s. East 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
$$
MAZ007-281100-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
409 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM EST.
High 7.9 feet (MLLW) 05:21 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 10:40 AM EST.
High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 04:51 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 12:30 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 11:41 AM EST.
High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 05:51 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the
upper 40s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Cloudy. A chance of rain and
snow. Highs around 40. East winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$