FZUS51 KBOX 010809 SRFBOX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 MAZ022-012200- Barnstable MA- Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............Around 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the mid 40s. Weather.....................Partly sunny until 8 AM, then sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 11 AM, then mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. South 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 $$ MAZ024-012200- Nantucket MA- Including the beaches of Nantucket 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Moderate. South Coast..............Moderate. Surf Height... East Coast...............4 to 5 feet. South Coast..............4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the mid 40s. South Coast..............In the mid 40s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. South Coast..............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............Around 4 feet. South Coast..............Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 11 AM, then mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Breezy. South winds around 25 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ MAZ023-012200- Dukes MA- Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 11 AM, then mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Breezy. Southwest winds around 25 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 $$ MAZ020-012200- Southern Bristol MA- Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Southwest winds around 20 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ RIZ007-012200- Newport RI- Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. 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 $$ RIZ006-012200- Washington RI- Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 7 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 20 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ RIZ008-012200- Block Island RI- Including the beaches of Block Island 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Breezy. Southwest winds around 25 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 $$ MAZ019-012200- Eastern Plymouth MA- Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs around 60. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 20 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ MAZ015-016-012200- Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 60. Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South 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 $$ MAZ007-012200- Eastern Essex MA- Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport 409 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... None. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 20 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$