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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

MAZ022-031100-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 04:16 PM EST.
   Hyannisport..............Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 11:12 AM EST.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 11:16 AM EST.
                            High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 05:14 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 11:10 AM EST.
                            High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 05:24 PM EST.
   Hyannisport..............High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 06:55 AM EST.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:17 PM EST.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 06:04 AM EST.
                            Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 12:23 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s. South 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

$$

MAZ024-031100-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
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**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 50s.
   South Coast..............In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM EST.
   Great Point..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM EST.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 05:46 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............2 to 3 feet.
   South Coast..............2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 07:03 AM EST.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:33 PM EST.
   Great Point..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 06:36 AM EST.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:21 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in
the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 9 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Highs
in the lower 60s. South 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

$$

MAZ023-031100-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 01:00 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:58 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 02:03 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 9 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. South 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

$$

MAZ020-031100-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 01:54 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny until 4 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:33 AM EST.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 02:57 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South 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

$$

RIZ007-031100-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 01:45 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:00 AM EST.
                            High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 02:48 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South 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

$$

RIZ006-031100-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Around 60.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 02:26 PM EST.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 01:59 PM EST.
   Narragansett Pier........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 01:34 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:16 AM EST.
                            High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 03:29 PM EST.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:16 AM EST.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 03:06 PM EST.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:11 AM EST.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 02:37 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South 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

$$

RIZ008-031100-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Around 60.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 01:37 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:50 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 02:45 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. South 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

$$

MAZ019-031100-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 05:07 PM EST.
   Plymouth.................Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 11:07 AM EST.
                            High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 05:11 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 11:56 AM EST.
   Plymouth.................Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 12:12 PM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South 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

$$

MAZ015-016-031100-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 05:03 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 11:53 AM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South 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

$$

MAZ007-031100-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
408 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 11:26 AM EST.
                            High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 05:24 PM EST.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 05:05 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 7.9 feet (MLLW) 06:05 AM EST.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM EST.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 11:54 AM EST.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 70.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. South 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


$$