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FZUS51 KBOX 210912  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
MAZ022-212300-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............HIGH 4.5 FEET (MLLW) 11:58 AM EST.  
HYANNISPORT..............LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 07:04 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.5 FEET (MLLW) 01:44 PM EST.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 07:05 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:56 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:35 AM EST.  
HIGH 4.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:39 PM EST.  
HYANNISPORT..............LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:54 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 02:27 PM EST.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:48 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:37 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 9 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 20S. NORTH 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  
 

 
 
MAZ024-212300-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............3 TO 5 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............AROUND 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:05 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:42 PM EST.  
GREAT POINT..............LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:03 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:28 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............5 TO 7 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............6 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:53 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:25 PM EST.  
GREAT POINT..............LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:46 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 02:09 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 9 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. CLOUDY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW  
LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST 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  
 

 
 
MAZ023-212300-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN PARTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 08:25 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:56 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 09:07 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:27 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 18. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH 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  
 

 
 
MAZ020-212300-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:19 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:31 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 10:01 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:02 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 16. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH 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  
 

 
 
RIZ007-212300-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 09:10 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:58 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.5 FEET (MLLW) 09:52 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:29 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 17. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH 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  
 

 
 
RIZ006-212300-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.6 FEET (MLLW) 09:51 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:14 PM EST.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:10 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:10 PM EST.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 08:59 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:09 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.6 FEET (MLLW) 10:33 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:45 PM EST.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 09:51 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 03:41 PM EST.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:41 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:40 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS  
AROUND 16. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS  
AROUND 20. NORTH 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  
 

 
 
RIZ008-212300-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 08:57 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:04 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 09:37 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:33 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 18. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST 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  
 

 
 
MAZ019-212300-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 06:35 AM EST.  
HIGH 9.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:46 PM EST.  
PLYMOUTH.................LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:01 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:56 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 07:19 AM EST.  
HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 01:28 PM EST.  
PLYMOUTH.................LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:45 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:39 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 16. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH 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  
 

 
 
MAZ015-016-212300-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:35 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:45 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:18 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:26 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 15. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH 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  
 

 
 
MAZ007-212300-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
412 AM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 1 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 30.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS ZERO.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:16 AM EST.  
HIGH 8.6 FEET (MLLW) 01:10 PM EST.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 06:30 AM EST.  
HIGH 9.3 FEET (MLLW) 12:41 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 08:00 AM EST.  
HIGH 8.6 FEET (MLLW) 01:55 PM EST.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 07:13 AM EST.  
HIGH 9.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:22 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND  
30. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. SUNNY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 14. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS AROUND 20. NORTH 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  
 

 
 
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