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FZUS51 KBOX 090915
SRFBOX
SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
MAZ022-092300-
BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...
EAST COAST...............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT...
EAST COAST...............2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 08:52 AM EST.
HIGH 4.0 FEET (MLLW) 03:01 PM EST.
HYANNISPORT..............LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 10:13 AM EST.
HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:01 PM EST.
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 10:05 AM EST.
HIGH 9.1 FEET (MLLW) 03:59 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...
EAST COAST...............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT...
EAST COAST...............3 TO 5 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 09:48 AM EST.
HIGH 3.8 FEET (MLLW) 03:57 PM EST.
HYANNISPORT..............LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 11:09 AM EST.
HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:59 PM EST.
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:01 AM EST.
HIGH 8.6 FEET (MLLW) 04:55 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 10 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. 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
MAZ024-092300-
NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...
EAST COAST...............LOW.
SOUTH COAST..............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT...
EAST COAST...............2 TO 3 FEET.
SOUTH COAST..............2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 40S.
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
NANTUCKET................LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 10:27 AM EST.
HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:00 PM EST.
GREAT POINT..............LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 10:03 AM EST.
HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 04:31 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT...
EAST COAST...............3 TO 5 FEET.
SOUTH COAST..............3 TO 5 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
NANTUCKET................LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:26 AM EST.
HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 05:56 PM EST.
GREAT POINT..............LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 10:59 AM EST.
HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 05:27 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 8 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 10 TO 13 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
BREEZY. WEST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. SOUTHWEST 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
MAZ023-092300-
DUKES MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 2.4 FEET (MLLW) 11:31 AM EST.
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:30 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:21 AM EST.
HIGH 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:20 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 9 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 10 TO 13 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
BREEZY. WEST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. SOUTHWEST 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
MAZ020-092300-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. PATCHY
FREEZING DRIZZLE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 2.5 FEET (MLLW) 12:25 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
WESTPORT HARBOR..........LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:56 AM EST.
HIGH 2.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:14 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 8 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 11 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. 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
RIZ007-092300-
NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG. PATCHY
FREEZING DRIZZLE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 12:16 PM EST.
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:32 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
NEWPORT..................LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:23 AM EST.
HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 01:05 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 11 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. 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
RIZ006-092300-
WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN CLOUDY.
PATCHY FOG. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
WATCH HILL POINT.........LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 06:34 AM EST.
HIGH 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:57 PM EST.
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:12 AM EST.
HIGH 2.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:25 PM EST.
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 12:05 PM EST.
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:43 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
WATCH HILL POINT.........LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 07:39 AM EST.
HIGH 2.0 FEET (MLLW) 01:46 PM EST.
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 07:27 AM EST.
HIGH 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:20 PM EST.
NARRAGANSETT PIER........LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:34 AM EST.
HIGH 2.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:54 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 11 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
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
RIZ008-092300-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 2.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:54 AM EST.
LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:51 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 07:00 AM EST.
HIGH 2.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:43 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 7 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 11 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST 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
MAZ019-092300-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 09:35 AM EST.
HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 03:49 PM EST.
PLYMOUTH.................LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 09:52 AM EST.
HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 03:52 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 10:30 AM EST.
HIGH 8.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:44 PM EST.
PLYMOUTH.................LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 10:45 AM EST.
HIGH 9.0 FEET (MLLW) 04:45 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. 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
MAZ015-016-092300-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
BOSTON...................LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 09:35 AM EST.
HIGH 9.1 FEET (MLLW) 03:48 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
BOSTON...................LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 10:31 AM EST.
HIGH 8.6 FEET (MLLW) 04:44 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. 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
MAZ007-092300-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT
415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 40S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 10:12 AM EST.
HIGH 7.9 FEET (MLLW) 04:04 PM EST.
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW 0.4 FEET (MLLW) 09:33 AM EST.
HIGH 8.7 FEET (MLLW) 03:47 PM EST.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 5 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 40S.
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW 0.5 FEET (MLLW) 11:07 AM EST.
HIGH 7.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:56 PM EST.
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW 0.7 FEET (MLLW) 10:29 AM EST.
HIGH 8.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:43 PM EST.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. 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
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