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FZUS51 KBOX 212011
SRFBOX
SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
MAZ022-221000-
BARNSTABLE MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...
EAST COAST...............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT...
EAST COAST...............AROUND 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...
EAST COAST...............IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
NAUSET BEACH.............HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:12 PM EDT.
HYANNISPORT..............HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 05:11 PM EDT.
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........HIGH 9.7 FEET (MLLW) 04:10 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...
EAST COAST...............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT...
EAST COAST...............2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:56 AM EDT.
HIGH 4.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:14 PM EDT.
HYANNISPORT..............LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 11:20 AM EDT.
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 11:09 AM EDT.
HIGH 9.5 FEET (MLLW) 05:12 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. 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
MAZ024-221000-
NANTUCKET MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...
EAST COAST...............LOW.
SOUTH COAST..............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT...
EAST COAST...............AROUND 3 FEET.
SOUTH COAST..............3 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...
EAST COAST...............AROUND 50.
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
NANTUCKET................HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 05:16 PM EDT.
GREAT POINT..............HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:42 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
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.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
NANTUCKET................LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 11:30 AM EDT.
GREAT POINT..............LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 11:07 AM EDT.
HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 05:44 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. 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
MAZ023-221000-
DUKES MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 11:45 AM EDT.
LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:42 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT.
HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:44 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. BREEZY. EAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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
MAZ020-221000-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 12:39 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
WESTPORT HARBOR..........LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 08:08 AM EDT.
HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:38 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. 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
RIZ007-221000-
NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.8 FEET (MLLW) 12:30 PM EDT.
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 05:44 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
NEWPORT..................LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:35 AM EDT.
HIGH 3.7 FEET (MLLW) 01:29 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 60.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 8 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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
RIZ006-221000-
WASHINGTON RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:11 PM EDT.
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 12:35 PM EDT.
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 12:19 PM EDT.
LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 05:55 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
WATCH HILL POINT.........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 08:51 AM EDT.
HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 02:10 PM EDT.
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:56 AM EDT.
HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:40 PM EDT.
NARRAGANSETT PIER........LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:46 AM EDT.
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:18 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 9 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. 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
RIZ008-221000-
BLOCK ISLAND RI-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIDES...
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 12:16 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)LOW 0.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:34 AM EDT.
HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 01:17 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 9 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. BREEZY. EAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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
MAZ019-221000-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
SCITUATE HARBOR..........HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:58 PM EDT.
PLYMOUTH.................HIGH 10.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:03 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN PARTLY
SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 10:39 AM EDT.
HIGH 9.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:59 PM EDT.
PLYMOUTH.................LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 10:56 AM EDT.
HIGH 9.9 FEET (MLLW) 05:02 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND
60. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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
MAZ015-016-221000-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
BOSTON...................HIGH 9.7 FEET (MLLW) 03:59 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN PARTLY
SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
BOSTON...................LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 10:39 AM EDT.
HIGH 9.5 FEET (MLLW) 05:01 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND
60. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH 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
MAZ007-221000-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT
410 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TIDES...
NEWBURYPORT..............HIGH 8.2 FEET (MLLW) 04:16 PM EDT.
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 03:57 PM EDT.
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING
EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 11:16 AM EDT.
HIGH 8.2 FEET (MLLW) 05:15 PM EDT.
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW -0.6 FEET (MLLW) 10:37 AM EDT.
HIGH 9.1 FEET (MLLW) 04:58 PM EDT.
SATURDAY
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. CLOUDY, SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST 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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