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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

MAZ022-082100-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 08:54 AM EST.
                            High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 02:59 PM EST.
   Hyannisport..............Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 10:10 AM EST.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 04:50 PM EST.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 10:07 AM EST.
                            High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 03:57 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............7 to 11 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 50.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 09:54 AM EST.
                            High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 04:00 PM EST.
   Hyannisport..............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 11:07 AM EST.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 05:47 PM EST.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 11:07 AM EST.
                            High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 04:58 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest 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

$$

MAZ024-082100-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Moderate.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 5 feet.
   South Coast..............2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 50s.
   South Coast..............In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, increasing to
                            around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 10:11 AM EST.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 04:49 PM EST.
   Great Point..............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 10:05 AM EST.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 04:29 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............High.
   South Coast..............High.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............7 to 10 feet.
   South Coast..............6 to 9 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 11:12 AM EST.
                            High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 05:48 PM EST.
   Great Point..............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 11:05 AM EST.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest 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

$$

MAZ023-082100-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 60.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, increasing to
                            around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 11:40 AM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 7 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:12 AM EST.
                            High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 12:38 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northwest 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

$$

MAZ020-082100-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, increasing to
                            around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 12:34 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:47 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 01:32 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest 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

$$

RIZ007-082100-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 12:25 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:14 AM EST.
                            High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 01:23 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Northwest 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

$$

RIZ006-082100-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:16 AM EST.
                            High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 01:06 PM EST.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 12:20 PM EST.
   Narragansett Pier........High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 12:14 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 07:30 AM EST.
                            High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 02:04 PM EST.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:46 AM EST.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 01:23 PM EST.
   Narragansett Pier........Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:25 AM EST.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 01:12 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest 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

$$

RIZ008-082100-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 12:08 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:25 AM EST.
                            High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 01:11 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest 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

$$

MAZ019-082100-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 09:39 AM EST.
                            High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 03:51 PM EST.
   Plymouth.................Low 2.2 feet (MLLW) 10:09 AM EST.
                            High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 04:04 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 10:40 AM EST.
                            High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 04:54 PM EST.
   Plymouth.................Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 11:08 AM EST.
                            High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 05:03 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest 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

$$

MAZ015-016-082100-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 09:37 AM EST.
                            High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 03:46 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 10:37 AM EST.
                            High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers
likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest 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

$$

MAZ007-082100-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 10:19 AM EST.
                            High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 04:19 PM EST.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EST.
                            High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 03:44 PM EST.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 8 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 50.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 11:22 AM EST.
                            High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 05:18 PM EST.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 10:33 AM EST.
                            High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EST.

.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest 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


$$