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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

MAZ022-100900-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, increasing to
                            southwest around 15 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 10:56 AM EST.
                            High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM EST.
   Hyannisport..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 06:37 AM EST.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 12:06 PM EST.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 12:09 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............4 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 11 AM, then partly sunny
                            until 3 PM, then sunny. Patchy fog.
                            Rain likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:57 AM EST.
   Hyannisport..............High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 07:27 AM EST.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:08 PM EST.
   Barnstable Harbor........High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 06:41 AM EST.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 01:10 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 40s. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly 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

$$

MAZ024-100900-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
   South Coast..............2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 50s.
   South Coast..............In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 06:43 AM EST.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:14 PM EST.
   Great Point..............High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 06:16 AM EST.
                            Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:07 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............5 to 8 feet.
   South Coast..............6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then sunny.
                            Patchy fog. Rain likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 07:37 AM EST.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:19 PM EST.
   Great Point..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 07:13 AM EST.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:08 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 8 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 40s. North winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain.
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

$$

MAZ023-100900-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Around 60.
Weather.....................Sunny until 10 AM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, increasing to
                            southwest around 15 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:45 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 01:39 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then sunny.
                            Patchy fog. Rain likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:09 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 02:42 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 40s. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly 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

$$

MAZ020-100900-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 feet
                            in the afternoon.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny until 10 AM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, increasing to
                            southwest around 15 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:20 AM EST.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 02:33 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................7 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog. A chance of rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:44 AM EST.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:36 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain.
Highs around 50. Northeast 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

$$

RIZ007-100900-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 feet
                            in the afternoon.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph,
                            increasing to around 15 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 07:47 AM EST.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 02:24 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 9 AM, then mostly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. A chance of rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:11 AM EST.
                            High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 03:27 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
North winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain.
Highs around 50. Northeast 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

$$

RIZ006-100900-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 feet
                            in the afternoon.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, increasing to
                            southwest around 15 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:03 AM EST.
                            High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 03:05 PM EST.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:21 AM EST.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 02:26 PM EST.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:58 AM EST.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 02:13 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 9 AM, then mostly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. A chance of rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:27 AM EST.
                            High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 04:08 PM EST.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:42 AM EST.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:30 PM EST.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:22 AM EST.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 03:16 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain.
Highs around 50. Northeast 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

$$

RIZ008-100900-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny until 10 AM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph,
                            increasing to around 15 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:03 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 02:16 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. Patchy fog. Rain likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Breezy. West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:28 AM EST.
                            High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 03:22 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast 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

$$

MAZ019-100900-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny until 12 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 11:44 AM EST.
                            High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 05:58 PM EST.
   Plymouth.................Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 12:10 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 9 AM, then mostly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. A chance of rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 06:39 AM EST.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 12:47 PM EST.
   Plymouth.................High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 06:44 AM EST.
                            Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 01:10 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly 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

$$

MAZ015-016-100900-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny until 12 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 11:39 AM EST.
                            High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 05:49 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 9 AM, then mostly sunny.
                            Patchy fog. A chance of rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 06:30 AM EST.
                            Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 12:40 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly 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

$$

MAZ007-100900-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 4 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 12:26 PM EST.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 11:38 AM EST.
                            High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 05:52 PM EST.

.VETERANS DAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 11 AM, then sunny.
                            Patchy fog. A chance of rain.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 8.0 feet (MLLW) 06:57 AM EST.
                            Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 01:28 PM EST.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 06:34 AM EST.
                            Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 12:42 PM EST.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
North winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly 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


$$