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FZUS51 KBOX 120810  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
MAZ022-122200-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............4 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............AROUND 60.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY UNTIL 7 AM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY  
UNTIL 5 PM, THEN SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 06:02 AM EDT.  
HIGH 4.6 FEET (MLLW) 12:08 PM EDT.  
HYANNISPORT..............LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 07:09 AM EDT.  
HIGH 4.0 FEET (MLLW) 01:57 PM EDT.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:15 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.6 FEET (MLLW) 01:06 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 06:42 AM EDT.  
HIGH 4.6 FEET (MLLW) 12:48 PM EDT.  
HYANNISPORT..............LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:52 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.9 FEET (MLLW) 02:39 PM EDT.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 07:55 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:46 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH 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  
 

 
 
MAZ024-122200-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SOUTH COAST..............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............6 TO 9 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............7 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:19 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.7 FEET (MLLW) 01:58 PM EDT.  
GREAT POINT..............LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:13 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:38 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............AROUND 5 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 08:01 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.7 FEET (MLLW) 02:36 PM EDT.  
GREAT POINT..............LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:53 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:18 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 20 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  
 

 
 
MAZ023-122200-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH, DIMINISHING  
TO AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 08:44 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 03:08 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 09:25 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:45 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 20 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  
 

 
 
MAZ020-122200-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 3.7 FEET (MLLW) 09:38 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:43 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 3.5 FEET (MLLW) 10:19 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:20 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH 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  
 

 
 
RIZ007-122200-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 4.4 FEET (MLLW) 09:29 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:10 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 4.1 FEET (MLLW) 10:10 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:47 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH 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  
 

 
 
RIZ006-122200-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:10 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:26 PM EDT.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.8 FEET (MLLW) 09:39 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 03:58 PM EDT.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 4.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:18 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:21 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:51 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:03 PM EDT.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.7 FEET (MLLW) 10:15 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:30 PM EDT.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.7 FEET (MLLW) 09:59 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:58 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH 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  
 

 
 
RIZ008-122200-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 09:14 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 03:23 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 09:51 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:54 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 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  
 

 
 
MAZ019-122200-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH, DIMINISHING  
TO AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:46 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:00 PM EDT.  
PLYMOUTH.................LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 07:03 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:05 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.7 FEET (MLLW) 01:38 PM EDT.  
PLYMOUTH.................LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:44 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.6 FEET (MLLW) 01:43 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH 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  
 

 
 
MAZ015-016-122200-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 12 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.6 FEET (MLLW) 12:55 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:35 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. 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  
 

 
 
MAZ007-122200-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
410 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 07:23 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 01:17 PM EDT.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:44 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.9 FEET (MLLW) 12:58 PM EDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 08:04 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:56 PM EDT.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 07:23 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.7 FEET (MLLW) 01:36 PM EDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH 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  
 

 
 
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