FZUS51 KBOX 150809 SRFBOX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 MAZ022-152200- Barnstable MA- Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............High. Surf Height... East Coast...............4 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the upper 50s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Nauset Beach.............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 08:06 AM EDT. High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 02:12 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 09:19 AM EDT. High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 04:06 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 09:19 AM EDT. High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 03:10 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny until 10 AM, then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Nauset Beach.............Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 08:51 AM EDT. High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 02:59 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM EDT. High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 04:55 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM EDT. High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 03:57 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South 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 $$ MAZ024-152200- Nantucket MA- Including the beaches of Nantucket 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............High. South Coast..............High. Surf Height... East Coast...............4 to 5 feet. South Coast..............3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature... East Coast...............Around 60. South Coast..............In the lower 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Nantucket................Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 09:28 AM EDT. High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 04:00 PM EDT. Great Point..............Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 09:17 AM EDT. High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:42 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Moderate. South Coast..............Moderate. Surf Height... East Coast...............3 to 7 feet. South Coast..............3 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny until 4 PM, then cloudy.Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Breezy. South winds 20 to 25 mph. Tides... Nantucket................Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:16 AM EDT. High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 04:49 PM EDT. Great Point..............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 10:02 AM EDT. High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 04:29 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Breezy. North winds around 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast 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 $$ MAZ023-152200- Dukes MA- Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Squibnocket Point........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 10:50 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:02 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Breezy. South winds 20 to 25 mph. Tides... Squibnocket Point........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:38 AM EDT. Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 05:48 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely. Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs around 60. South 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 $$ MAZ020-152200- Southern Bristol MA- Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 60. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Westport Harbor..........High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 11:44 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:37 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Westport Harbor..........High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs around 60. Southwest winds around 15 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ RIZ007-152200- Newport RI- Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 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, becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Newport..................High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 11:35 AM EDT. Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 05:04 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Newport..................High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 12:23 PM EDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 05:50 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs around 60. 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 $$ RIZ006-152200- Washington RI- Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 12:16 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 11:29 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:37 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 11:24 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:15 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:12 AM EDT. High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 01:04 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 12:11 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 12:12 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs around 60. West winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ RIZ008-152200- Block Island RI- Including the beaches of Block Island 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 60. Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 11:08 AM EDT. Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:06 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds around 20 mph. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 11:53 AM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely. Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 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 $$ MAZ019-152200- Eastern Plymouth MA- Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 08:47 AM EDT. High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 03:00 PM EDT. Plymouth.................Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 09:11 AM EDT.High 10.0 feet (MLLW) 03:06 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 09:33 AM EDT. High 8.8 feet (MLLW) 03:46 PM EDT. Plymouth.................Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 09:59 AM EDT. High 9.6 feet (MLLW) 03:54 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ MAZ015-016-152200- Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph, becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Boston...................Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 08:49 AM EDT. High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 02:59 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Boston...................Low 2.1 feet (MLLW) 09:34 AM EDT. High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 03:46 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Cooler. Highs around 50. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs around 60. South 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 $$ MAZ007-152200- Eastern Essex MA- Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport 409 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Moderate. Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph, becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Newburyport..............Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 09:27 AM EDT. High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 03:21 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 08:43 AM EDT. High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 02:56 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely. High Temperature............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Newburyport..............Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 10:13 AM EDT. High 8.2 feet (MLLW) 04:07 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.9 feet (MLLW) 09:27 AM EDT. High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 03:41 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Cooler. Highs around 50. Northwest winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$