Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 042011
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
MAZ022-050800-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 11:20 AM EDT.
High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 05:38 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 06:40 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 12:46 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:33 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:28 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 07:44 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 01:47 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 06:52 AM EDT.
Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 01:41 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s.
West 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
$$
MAZ024-050800-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
South Coast..............Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the lower 40s.
South Coast..............In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then cloudy. A
chance of rain with isolated
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 06:47 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:56 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 06:14 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:31 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 7 feet.
South Coast..............5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 07:52 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:59 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 07:24 AM EDT.
Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:39 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the mid
40s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West 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
$$
MAZ023-050800-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:38 AM EDT.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 02:03 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:40 AM EDT.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 03:08 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the mid
40s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West 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
$$
MAZ020-050800-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:13 AM EDT.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 02:57 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:15 AM EDT.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 04:02 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers, cooler.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-050800-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:40 AM EDT.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 02:48 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:42 AM EDT.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:53 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers, cooler.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West 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
$$
RIZ006-050800-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Rain likely with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:56 AM EDT.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 03:29 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 09:39 AM EDT.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 03:06 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:51 AM EDT.
High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 02:37 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:58 AM EDT.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:39 AM EDT.
High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 04:13 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:53 AM EDT.
High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 03:42 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers, cooler.
Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West 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
$$
RIZ008-050800-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Rain likely with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:16 AM EDT.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 02:39 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:19 AM EDT.
High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 03:52 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers. Highs in
the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West 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
$$
MAZ019-050800-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:03 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:17 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:10 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 10.1 feet (MLLW) 06:46 AM EDT.
Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 01:21 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers, colder.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-050800-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Rain likely with
isolated thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:03 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 06:41 AM EDT.
Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 01:11 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers, colder.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West 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
$$
MAZ007-050800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
411 PM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain likely with isolated
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:39 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 12:02 PM EDT.
.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 06:56 AM EDT.
Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:42 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 06:43 AM EDT.
Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:10 PM EDT.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
Colder. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
West winds around 15 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$