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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

MAZ022-262000-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 11:54 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:51 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:09 AM EDT.
                            High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 01:49 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 06:56 AM EDT.
                            High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 12:52 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EDT.
                            High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 12:48 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:03 AM EDT.
                            High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 02:43 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 07:48 AM EDT.
                            High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 01:46 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 70. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds around 5 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

$$

MAZ024-262000-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
   South Coast..............2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the lower 60s.
   South Coast..............In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 07:15 AM EDT.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 01:57 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:54 AM EDT.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 01:24 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
   South Coast..............4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:06 AM EDT.
                            High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 02:48 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:46 AM EDT.
                            High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 02:18 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 70. South winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 70.
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

$$

MAZ023-262000-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 08:25 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:25 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 09:16 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 03:19 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. 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

$$

MAZ020-262000-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 09:19 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:00 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 10:10 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 03:54 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. 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

$$

RIZ007-262000-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 09:10 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:27 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 10:01 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 03:21 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. 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

$$

RIZ006-262000-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 09:51 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:43 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 09:16 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:03 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 08:59 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:38 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:42 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:37 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 10:07 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 03:56 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 09:50 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 03:32 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 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

$$

RIZ008-262000-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 09:00 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 02:46 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 09:51 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:37 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 70. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. 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

$$

MAZ019-262000-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 06:30 AM EDT.
                            High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 12:45 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................Low -0.9 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT.
                            High 9.9 feet (MLLW) 12:49 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low -0.9 feet (MLLW) 07:20 AM EDT.
                            High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 01:36 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 07:35 AM EDT.
                            High 9.9 feet (MLLW) 01:39 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 70. East winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds around 5 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

$$

MAZ015-016-262000-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 06:26 AM EDT.
                            High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 12:41 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 07:18 AM EDT.
                            High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 01:35 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
with isolated thunderstorms. Highs around 70. East winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds around 5 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

$$

MAZ007-262000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low -0.8 feet (MLLW) 07:08 AM EDT.
                            High 8.0 feet (MLLW) 01:01 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 06:29 AM EDT.
                            High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 12:44 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 07:58 AM EDT.
                            High 8.0 feet (MLLW) 01:51 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.9 feet (MLLW) 07:19 AM EDT.
                            High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 01:35 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers with isolated
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 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


$$