Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 062009
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
MAZ022-071000-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 5.0 feet (MLLW) 10:55 AM EDT.
Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:18 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:01 AM EDT.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 12:37 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:03 AM EDT.
High 11.4 feet (MLLW) 11:53 AM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 5.2 feet (MLLW) 11:40 AM EDT.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:48 AM EDT.
High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 01:25 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:48 AM EDT.
High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 12:38 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast 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
$$
MAZ024-071000-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
South Coast..............Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the lower 60s.
South Coast..............In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:06 AM EDT.
High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 12:42 PM EDT.
Great Point..............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:01 AM EDT.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 12:25 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
South Coast..............4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:52 AM EDT.
High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 01:31 PM EDT.
Great Point..............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:46 AM EDT.
High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 01:10 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs around 60. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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
$$
MAZ023-071000-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 07:31 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:10 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 08:19 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:00 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 60.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. 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
$$
MAZ020-071000-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 08:25 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:45 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 09:13 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:35 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-071000-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 08:16 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 02:12 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Newport..................High 5.0 feet (MLLW) 09:04 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:02 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 60.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. 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
$$
RIZ006-071000-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 08:57 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:28 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 08:18 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 02:39 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 08:05 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:23 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 09:45 AM EDT.
Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:18 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 09:05 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 03:30 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 08:53 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 03:13 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. 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
$$
RIZ008-071000-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 08:03 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 02:26 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 08:50 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 03:14 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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
$$
MAZ019-071000-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 11:48 AM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 11.4 feet (MLLW) 11:58 AM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:20 AM EDT.
High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:43 AM EDT.
High 12.0 feet (MLLW) 12:43 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-071000-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 11.4 feet (MLLW) 11:42 AM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Boston...................Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:18 AM EDT.
High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 12:27 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 60.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. South 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
$$
MAZ007-071000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
409 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:16 AM EDT.
High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 12:12 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 11:44 AM EDT.
Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 05:59 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
north in the afternoon.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:00 AM EDT.
High 9.9 feet (MLLW) 12:57 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:16 AM EDT.
High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 12:28 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$