Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 052011
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
MAZ022-060800-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
showers.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 09:34 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:44 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 11:19 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:49 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 10:32 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:57 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 10:27 AM EDT.
Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 12:17 PM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:39 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 11:25 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:47 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 50s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. 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
$$
MAZ024-060800-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
South Coast..............3 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the mid 40s.
South Coast..............In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 11:26 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:01 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 11:04 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:55 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
South Coast..............3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Patchy fog. A slight
chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
east in the afternoon.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 12:26 PM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:51 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 11:57 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:45 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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
$$
MAZ023-060800-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
showers.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 06:11 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:20 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 07:02 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:04 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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
$$
MAZ020-060800-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 07:05 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:55 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 07:56 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:39 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-060800-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 3 PM, then partly sunny.
Patchy fog. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 06:56 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:22 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Newport..................High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 07:47 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:06 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs around 60. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. 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
$$
RIZ006-060800-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 3 PM, then partly sunny.
Patchy fog. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 07:37 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:38 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 06:58 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:56 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:33 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 08:28 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 02:22 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 07:49 AM EDT.
Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:40 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 07:36 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:17 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. 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
$$
RIZ008-060800-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 06:47 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:40 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 07:37 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:22 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds
around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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
$$
MAZ019-060800-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 10:28 AM EDT.
Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:30 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 10:34 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:49 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:21 AM EDT.
Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:20 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 10.7 feet (MLLW) 11:28 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:39 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 60. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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
$$
MAZ015-016-060800-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 10.5 feet (MLLW) 10:21 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:27 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Boston...................High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM EDT.
Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:17 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 50s. 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
$$
MAZ007-060800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
411 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 8.6 feet (MLLW) 10:48 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:08 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 10:26 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:28 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 8.6 feet (MLLW) 11:41 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:57 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:19 AM EDT.
Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:17 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$