748  
FZUS51 KBOX 232012  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
 
MAZ022-240800-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............2 TO 5 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 10:42 AM EDT.  
HIGH 4.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:57 PM EDT.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:53 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:49 AM EDT.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW 1.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:55 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 05:55 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............6 TO 8 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 11:46 AM EDT.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:53 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 12:48 PM EDT.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 8.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:48 AM EDT.  
LOW 2.0 FEET (MLLW) 12:59 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST  
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  
 

 
 
MAZ024-240800-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............2 TO 5 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............2 TO 5 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 06:50 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:07 PM EDT.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 06:16 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:53 AM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SOUTH COAST..............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............6 TO 7 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............4 TO 8 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:49 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:09 PM EDT.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 07:20 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 12:57 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 7 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
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  
 

 
 
MAZ023-240800-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 6 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 06:58 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:45 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 7 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 09:13 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 02:46 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
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  
 

 
 
MAZ020-240800-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 02:39 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 09:48 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 03:40 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST 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  
 

 
 
RIZ007-240800-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 5 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 07:00 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 02:30 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 6 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:15 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:31 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST 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  
 

 
 
RIZ006-240800-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 08:16 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:11 PM EDT.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 07:59 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 02:36 PM EDT.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:11 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 02:19 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 6 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 10:31 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:12 PM EDT.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 09:32 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 03:41 PM EDT.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 09:26 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 03:20 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST 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  
 

 
 
RIZ008-240800-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 07:54 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 02:24 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 09:19 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 03:33 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
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  
 

 
 
MAZ019-240800-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW 1.4 FEET (MLLW) 11:24 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:46 PM EDT.  
PLYMOUTH.................LOW 1.6 FEET (MLLW) 11:41 AM EDT.  
HIGH 10.0 FEET (MLLW) 05:47 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 8.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:36 AM EDT.  
LOW 1.6 FEET (MLLW) 12:29 PM EDT.  
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 8.7 FEET (MLLW) 06:33 AM EDT.  
LOW 1.9 FEET (MLLW) 12:43 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST 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  
 

 
 
MAZ015-016-240800-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................LOW 1.8 FEET (MLLW) 11:25 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 05:44 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................HIGH 8.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:37 AM EDT.  
LOW 2.0 FEET (MLLW) 12:29 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST 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  
 

 
 
MAZ007-240800-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
412 PM EDT WED OCT 23 2024  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW 1.1 FEET (MLLW) 11:59 AM EDT.  
HIGH 8.4 FEET (MLLW) 05:57 PM EDT.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW 1.4 FEET (MLLW) 11:22 AM EDT.  
HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:44 PM EDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 7 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 7.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:39 AM EDT.  
LOW 1.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:02 PM EDT.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 8.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:35 AM EDT.  
LOW 1.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:28 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST 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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