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FZUS51 KBOX 240812  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
 
MAZ022-242000-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
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...............5 TO 8 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY 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 6 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  
 

 
 
MAZ024-242000-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SOUTH COAST..............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............2 TO 4 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,  
INCREASING TO NORTH AROUND 15 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
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 7 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
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 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 6 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  
 

 
 
MAZ023-242000-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED  
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.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
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 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.  
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  
 

 
 
MAZ020-242000-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM, THEN PARTLY  
SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. SCATTERED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 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  
 

 
 
RIZ007-242000-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 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 MID  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 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  
 

 
 
RIZ006-242000-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
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 2 TO 5 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 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  
 

 
 
RIZ008-242000-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 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 5 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 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.  
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  
 

 
 
MAZ019-242000-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
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...  
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 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 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  
 

 
 
MAZ015-016-242000-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
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. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 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  
 

 
 
MAZ007-242000-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
412 AM EDT THU OCT 24 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
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 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 MID 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 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  
 

 
 
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