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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

MAZ022-200800-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 06:56 AM EDT.
                            High 5.2 feet (MLLW) 01:05 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:11 AM EDT.
                            High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 02:52 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:09 AM EDT.
                            High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 02:03 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nauset Beach.............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 07:48 AM EDT.
                            High 5.0 feet (MLLW) 01:57 PM EDT.
   Hyannisport..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:03 AM EDT.
                            High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 03:47 PM EDT.
   Barnstable Harbor........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 09:01 AM EDT.
                            High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 02:55 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

MAZ024-200800-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 4 feet.
   South Coast..............Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
   East Coast...............In the mid 50s.
   South Coast..............In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:16 AM EDT.
                            High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 03:00 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 08:07 AM EDT.
                            High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 02:35 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
   East Coast...............Low.
   South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
   East Coast...............Around 3 feet.
   South Coast..............Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Nantucket................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:09 AM EDT.
                            High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 03:55 PM EDT.
   Great Point..............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 08:59 AM EDT.
                            High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 03:27 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

MAZ023-200800-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 60.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 09:48 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:32 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Squibnocket Point........High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 10:43 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:24 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

MAZ020-200800-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 10:42 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:07 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Westport Harbor..........High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:59 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

RIZ007-200800-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 10:33 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newport..................High 4.4 feet (MLLW) 11:28 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:26 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

RIZ006-200800-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:50 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....High 4.2 feet (MLLW) 10:35 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:10 PM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 10:22 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 04:45 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Watch Hill Point.........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 12:09 PM EDT.
   Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.9 feet (MLLW) 11:27 AM EDT.
   Narragansett Pier........High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 11:17 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:37 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

RIZ008-200800-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 10:15 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:50 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Block Island (Old Harbor)High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 11:09 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:54 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

MAZ019-200800-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:39 AM EDT.
                            High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 01:54 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:00 AM EDT.
                            High 12.2 feet (MLLW) 02:03 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Scituate Harbor..........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 08:30 AM EDT.
                            High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 02:47 PM EDT.
   Plymouth.................Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:52 AM EDT.
                            High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 02:54 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

MAZ015-016-200800-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:39 AM EDT.
                            High 11.8 feet (MLLW) 01:52 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Boston...................Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 08:31 AM EDT.
                            High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 02:44 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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

$$

MAZ007-200800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 50s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:18 AM EDT.
                            High 10.2 feet (MLLW) 02:17 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:36 AM EDT.
                            High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 01:52 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 09:08 AM EDT.
                            High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 03:08 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 08:27 AM EDT.
                            High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 02:44 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. 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


$$