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FZUS51 KBOX 162011  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
 
MAZ022-171000-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............HIGH 4.1 FEET (MLLW) 08:19 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 02:22 PM EDT.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 10:04 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 03:23 PM EDT.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 9.3 FEET (MLLW) 09:17 AM EDT.  
LOW 1.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:35 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............HIGH 4.2 FEET (MLLW) 09:08 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:16 PM EDT.  
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.5 FEET (MLLW) 10:52 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 04:21 PM EDT.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 10:06 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 04:29 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST 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  
 
 
 
MAZ024-171000-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SOUTH COAST..............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............8 TO 11 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............7 TO 10 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 4 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:07 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:45 PM EDT.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:49 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:33 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............HIGH.  
SOUTH COAST..............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............6 TO 9 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............5 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 10:53 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:40 PM EDT.  
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 10:38 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:27 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST 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  
 
 
 
MAZ023-171000-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 60.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 11:46 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:12 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:19 PM EDT.  
HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 05:58 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 7 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST 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  
 
 
 
MAZ020-171000-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 12:21 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 06:28 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:54 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 7 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST 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  
 
 
 
RIZ007-171000-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 11:48 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 05:57 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.9 FEET (MLLW) 06:19 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:21 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST 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  
 
 
 
RIZ006-171000-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 06:09 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:04 PM EDT.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:14 PM EDT.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 11:59 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 05:46 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING WEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 07:00 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:37 PM EDT.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 06:32 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:00 PM EDT.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:08 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:32 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST 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  
 
 
 
RIZ008-171000-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:48 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:52 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:13 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 12:32 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 7 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST 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  
 
 
 
MAZ019-171000-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 8.9 FEET (MLLW) 09:07 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 03:07 PM EDT.  
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 9.4 FEET (MLLW) 09:12 AM EDT.  
LOW 1.1 FEET (MLLW) 03:16 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 9.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:59 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 04:01 PM EDT.  
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 9.7 FEET (MLLW) 10:04 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 04:10 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST 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  
 
 
 
MAZ015-016-171000-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................HIGH 9.3 FEET (MLLW) 09:06 AM EDT.  
LOW 1.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:05 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 09:55 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 03:59 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST 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  
 
 
 
MAZ007-171000-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 7.7 FEET (MLLW) 09:13 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 03:35 PM EDT.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 8.8 FEET (MLLW) 09:07 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 03:08 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 8.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:07 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 04:28 PM EDT.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 9.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:58 AM EDT.  
LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 04:02 PM EDT.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST 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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