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SRFBOX

Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

MAZ022-150800-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............4 to 7 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs around 50. Southeast 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

$$

MAZ024-150800-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............4 to 7 feet.
   South Coast..............5 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the lower 40s.
   South Coast..............In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 5 feet.
   South Coast..............4 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. 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

$$

MAZ023-150800-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 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

$$

MAZ020-150800-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast 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

$$

RIZ007-150800-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast 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

$$

RIZ006-150800-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 4 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

$$

RIZ008-150800-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance
of showers. Highs around 50. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. 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

$$

MAZ019-150800-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast 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

$$

MAZ015-016-150800-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs around 50. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast 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

$$

MAZ007-150800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
409 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
None.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast 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


$$