Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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FZUS51 KBOX 110812
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
MAZ022-112000-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............Around 40.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 09:26 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 03:51 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 11:03 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 10:24 AM EDT.
Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:04 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 10:15 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EDT.
Hyannisport..............High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 11:54 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:42 PM EDT.
Barnstable Harbor........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:13 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:47 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 40s. South 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
$$
MAZ024-112000-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Low.
South Coast..............Low.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............2 to 3 feet.
South Coast..............Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the upper 30s.
South Coast..............In the upper 30s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 11:10 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:11 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 10:56 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............4 to 6 feet.
South Coast..............4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 12:01 PM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:53 PM EDT.
Great Point..............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 11:45 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:45 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 40s. 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
$$
MAZ023-112000-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 30s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 06:07 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:12 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 06:50 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 01:36 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain.
Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 40s. 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
$$
MAZ020-112000-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 07:01 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:47 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 07:44 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 02:11 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-112000-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 50s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 06:52 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:14 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 07:35 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 01:38 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper
40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 50s. 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
$$
RIZ006-112000-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:30 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 07:04 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:28 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 06:41 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:25 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 40s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 08:16 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 02:54 PM EDT.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 07:47 AM EDT.
Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 02:03 PM EDT.
Narragansett Pier........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 07:24 AM EDT.
Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 01:49 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Cloudy. A slight chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 50.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 50s. 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
$$
RIZ008-112000-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 40s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT.
Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 01:11 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 07:26 AM EDT.
Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 01:46 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Cloudy. A slight chance of
rain. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of rain. Highs around 50. 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
$$
MAZ019-112000-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 40.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 10:16 AM EDT.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 10:20 AM EDT.
Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 04:40 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 11:06 AM EDT.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:19 PM EDT.
Plymouth.................High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 11:12 AM EDT.
Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:27 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain
and snow. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
MAZ015-016-112000-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 30s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 10:13 AM EDT.
Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:02 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:17 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain
and snow. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
mid 50s. 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
$$
MAZ007-112000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 40.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 50s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 10:25 AM EDT.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:59 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 10:14 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:34 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 11:16 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:46 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 11:05 AM EDT.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:19 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Cloudy. A slight chance of
rain and snow. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$