907  
FZUS51 KBOX 280910  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
MAZ022-282300-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 2 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:07 PM EST.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 4.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:16 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:30 PM EST.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 10.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:25 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:20 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 20S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............HIGH 4.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:32 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:12 PM EST.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 4.1 FEET (MLLW) 08:16 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 02:33 PM EST.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 10.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:30 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 02:25 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
HIGHS AROUND 20. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 16 TO 21 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 30S. VERY WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 40 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  
 

 
 
MAZ024-282300-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............5 TO 8 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
FREEZING SPRAY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 20S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:27 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:42 PM EST.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:57 AM EST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 01:18 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............2 TO 6 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 20S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.9 FEET (MLLW) 08:29 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:45 PM EST.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 08:02 AM EST.  
LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 02:23 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
HIGHS AROUND 20. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 17 TO 21 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S. VERY WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 45 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  
 

 
 
MAZ023-282300-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 3 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:01 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:51 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 1 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:01 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:59 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY. HIGHS  
AROUND 19. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 18 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 30S. VERY WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 40 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  
 

 
 
MAZ020-282300-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 40.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 8 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:36 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:45 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 7 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:36 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.6 FEET (MLLW) 04:53 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY. HIGHS  
AROUND 18. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 14 TO 17 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
AROUND 30. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 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  
 

 
 
RIZ007-282300-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 5 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:03 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 03:36 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 4 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:03 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:44 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY. HIGHS  
AROUND 18. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 19 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 35 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  
 

 
 
RIZ006-282300-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 8 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 11:19 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:17 PM EST.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:27 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:44 PM EST.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:14 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.6 FEET (MLLW) 03:25 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 6 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 12:19 PM EST.  
HIGH 2.3 FEET (MLLW) 05:25 PM EST.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:24 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.6 FEET (MLLW) 04:52 PM EST.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:14 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 04:33 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY. HIGHS  
AROUND 18. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 16 TO 19 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. BREEZY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 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  
 

 
 
RIZ008-282300-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 3 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:06 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:31 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 1 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:06 AM EST.  
HIGH 2.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:39 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY. HIGHS  
AROUND 19. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 17 TO 20 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
AROUND 30. VERY WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 40 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  
 

 
 
MAZ019-282300-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 40.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 10 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 9.9 FEET (MLLW) 06:26 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:56 PM EST.  
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 10.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:34 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:17 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 6 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 10.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:30 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 02:00 PM EST.  
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 10.7 FEET (MLLW) 07:37 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 02:17 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY. HIGHS  
AROUND 19. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 20 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
AROUND 30. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 35 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  
 

 
 
MAZ015-016-282300-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 40.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 10 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................HIGH 10.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:14 AM EST.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:50 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 6 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................HIGH 10.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:19 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:55 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY. HIGHS  
AROUND 18. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 20 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
AROUND 30. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 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  
 

 
 
MAZ007-282300-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
410 AM EST WED JAN 28 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 4 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 11 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 8.9 FEET (MLLW) 06:48 AM EST.  
LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:38 PM EST.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:22 AM EST.  
LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:53 PM EST.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WIND CHILL..................AS LOW AS 6 BELOW.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:50 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:40 PM EST.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 9.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:27 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:58 PM EST.  
   
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY. HIGHS  
AROUND 18. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 20 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 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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