748  
FZUS51 KBOX 242009  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
408 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
MAZ022-251000-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............9 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:37 PM EDT.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 11:11 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 04:36 PM EDT.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW 1.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:50 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............17 TO 20 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 10:10 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:20 PM EDT.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 11:50 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 05:25 PM EDT.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 9.7 FEET (MLLW) 11:08 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 05:33 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 21 TO 25 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 11 TO 14 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. 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  
 
 
 
MAZ024-251000-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SOUTH COAST..............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............10 TO 12 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............10 TO 12 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:13 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 04:54 PM EDT.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:03 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:48 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SOUTH COAST..............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............17 TO 21 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............17 TO 21 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................VERY WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30  
MPH, INCREASING TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 11:53 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 05:38 PM EDT.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 11:40 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:31 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 18 TO 24 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 11 TO 14 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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  
 
 
 
MAZ023-251000-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................9 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:25 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................15 TO 19 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:34 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:06 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 16 TO 21 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 7 TO 10 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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  
 
 
 
MAZ020-251000-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................8 TO 10 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:00 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................14 TO 17 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:28 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:41 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 19 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 10 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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  
 
 
 
RIZ007-251000-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................8 TO 10 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 12:27 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................14 TO 19 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.9 FEET (MLLW) 07:19 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:08 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 16 TO 21 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 7 TO 10 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. 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  
 
 
 
RIZ006-251000-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................9 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:43 PM EDT.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:54 PM EDT.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 12:38 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................15 TO 19 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 08:00 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 02:24 PM EDT.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 01:37 PM EDT.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.5 FEET (MLLW) 07:08 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:19 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 17 TO 21 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. BREEZY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 11 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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  
 
 
 
RIZ008-251000-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................10 TO 12 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 12:45 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................16 TO 19 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:09 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:25 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 19 TO 22 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 11 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH 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  
 
 
 
MAZ019-251000-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW 1.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:23 PM EDT.  
PLYMOUTH.................LOW 1.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:42 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................12 TO 15 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 8.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:03 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 05:06 PM EDT.  
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:08 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 05:27 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 19 TO 23 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 11 TO 14 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 10 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. NORTH 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  
 
 
 
MAZ015-016-251000-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 60.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................LOW 1.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:20 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................11 TO 14 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................HIGH 9.7 FEET (MLLW) 10:57 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 05:03 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 20 TO 23 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. BREEZY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 12 TO 15 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 10 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH 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  
 
 
 
MAZ007-251000-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
409 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 60.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:02 PM EDT.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW 1.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:20 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................10 TO 14 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 8.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:19 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 05:46 PM EDT.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 8.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:00 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 05:02 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 20 TO 23 FEET. CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 12 TO 16 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 10 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST 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  
 
 
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