FZUS51 KBOX 262016 SRFBOX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 MAZ022-271000- Barnstable MA- Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............6 to 8 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature... East Coast...............Around 40. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph. Tides... Nauset Beach.............Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 11:32 AM EDT. High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 05:45 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:56 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:45 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............5 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Cloudy until 2 PM, then partly sunny. Patchy fog. Rain likely. High Temperature............In the mid 40s. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph. Tides... Nauset Beach.............High 4.3 feet (MLLW) 06:03 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:39 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 07:51 AM EDT. Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 01:57 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 07:01 AM EDT. Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:52 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 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 $$ MAZ024-271000- Nantucket MA- Including the beaches of Nantucket 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Moderate. South Coast..............Moderate. Surf Height... East Coast...............6 to 8 feet. South Coast..............Around 8 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the lower 40s. South Coast..............In the lower 40s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph. Tides... Nantucket................Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 01:06 PM EDT. Great Point..............Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:43 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Moderate. South Coast..............Moderate. Surf Height... East Coast...............5 to 9 feet. South Coast..............8 to 11 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then partly sunny. Patchy fog. Rain likely. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph. Tides... Nantucket................High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 08:03 AM EDT. Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:09 PM EDT. Great Point..............High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 01:50 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 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 $$ MAZ023-271000- Dukes MA- Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 8 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........Around 40. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph. Tides... Squibnocket Point........High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 02:16 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Rain. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph. Tides... Squibnocket Point........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:52 AM EDT. High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 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 $$ MAZ020-271000- Southern Bristol MA- Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 30s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph. Tides... Westport Harbor..........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 03:10 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Cloudy until 2 PM, then partly sunny. Patchy fog. Rain. High Temperature............Around 50. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Westport Harbor..........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:27 AM EDT. High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 04:18 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ RIZ007-271000- Newport RI- Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................6 to 8 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 30s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph. Tides... Newport..................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 03:01 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Cloudy until 2 PM, then partly sunny. Patchy fog. Rain. High Temperature............Around 50. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Newport..................Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:54 AM EDT. High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 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 $$ RIZ006-271000- Washington RI- Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................6 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........Around 40. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:06 AM EDT. High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 03:42 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 03:17 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 02:50 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly sunny. Patchy fog. Rain likely. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:10 PM EDT. High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 04:50 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 10:57 AM EDT. High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 04:27 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:05 AM EDT. High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 03:58 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. 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 $$ RIZ008-271000- Block Island RI- Including the beaches of Block Island 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........Around 40. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............Around 50. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.4 feet (MLLW) 02:51 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................7 to 10 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then partly sunny. Patchy fog. Rain. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 10:36 AM EDT. High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 04:06 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 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 $$ MAZ019-271000- Eastern Plymouth MA- Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 30s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:17 PM EDT. Plymouth.................Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:35 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly sunny. A chance of rain. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 06:58 AM EDT. Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 01:25 PM EDT. Plymouth.................High 10.4 feet (MLLW) 07:01 AM EDT. Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:40 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ MAZ015-016-271000- Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 30s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Boston...................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:15 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly sunny. A chance of rain. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Boston...................High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 06:50 AM EDT. Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:22 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. 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 $$ MAZ007-271000- Eastern Essex MA- Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport 415 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................|* Insert UVI *|. Water Temperature...........In the upper 30s. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Newburyport..............Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 12:58 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 12:15 PM EDT. .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain. High Temperature............In the mid 40s. Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Newburyport..............High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 07:13 AM EDT. Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 02:02 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 06:55 AM EDT. Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 01:24 PM EDT. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$