FZUS51 KBOX 080810 SRFBOX Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 MAZ022-082200- Barnstable MA- Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Moderate. Surf Height... East Coast...............5 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph, diminishing to around 10 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Nauset Beach.............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 11:14 AM EDT. High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 05:24 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 06:54 AM EDT. Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 12:27 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............Low. Surf Height... East Coast...............Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Nauset Beach.............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:07 PM EDT. Hyannisport..............High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 07:50 AM EDT. Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 01:21 PM EDT. Barnstable Harbor........High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 06:53 AM EDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 01:20 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast 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 $$ MAZ024-082200- Nantucket MA- Including the beaches of Nantucket 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East Coast...............High. South Coast..............High. Surf Height... East Coast...............Around 6 feet. South Coast..............4 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature... East Coast...............In the mid 60s. South Coast..............In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Breezy. North winds around 25 mph, diminishing to around 15 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Nantucket................High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 06:51 AM EDT. Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 12:34 PM EDT. Great Point..............High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 06:29 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 12:25 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... 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. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Nantucket................High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 07:49 AM EDT. Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 01:25 PM EDT. Great Point..............High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT. Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 01:18 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. 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 $$ MAZ023-082200- Dukes MA- Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph, diminishing to around 10 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Squibnocket Point........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:31 AM EDT. High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 01:57 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Squibnocket Point........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:32 AM EDT. High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 02:56 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. 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 $$ MAZ020-082200- Southern Bristol MA- Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Westport Harbor..........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:06 AM EDT. High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 02:51 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Westport Harbor..........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 09:07 AM EDT. High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 03:50 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ RIZ007-082200- Newport RI- Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Tides... Newport..................Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:33 AM EDT. High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 02:42 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Newport..................Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:34 AM EDT. High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 03:41 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. 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 $$ RIZ006-082200- Washington RI- Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Partly sunny until 10 AM, then sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:49 AM EDT. High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 03:23 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:52 AM EDT. High 3.4 feet (MLLW) 02:46 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:44 AM EDT. High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 02:31 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 09:50 AM EDT. High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 04:22 PM EDT. Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 08:47 AM EDT. High 3.5 feet (MLLW) 03:43 PM EDT. Narragansett Pier........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:45 AM EDT. High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 03:30 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. East 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 $$ RIZ008-082200- Block Island RI- Including the beaches of Block Island 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:43 AM EDT. High 3.2 feet (MLLW) 02:30 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 08:39 AM EDT. High 3.3 feet (MLLW) 03:32 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East 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 $$ MAZ019-082200- Eastern Plymouth MA- Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph, becoming northeast around 5mph in the afternoon. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 12:03 PM EDT. Plymouth.................High 9.3 feet (MLLW) 06:04 AM EDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 12:31 PM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Scituate Harbor..........High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 06:54 AM EDT. Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 12:57 PM EDT. Plymouth.................High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 07:02 AM EDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 01:26 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$ MAZ015-016-082200- Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA- Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop, Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Boston...................Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 11:57 AM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Boston...................High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 06:42 AM EDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 12:50 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast 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 $$ MAZ007-082200- Eastern Essex MA- Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport 410 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Tides... Newburyport..............High 7.8 feet (MLLW) 06:19 AM EDT. Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 12:44 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 11:57 AM EDT. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 106. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Newburyport..............High 7.6 feet (MLLW) 07:16 AM EDT. Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 01:38 PM EDT. Gloucester Harbor........High 8.3 feet (MLLW) 06:47 AM EDT. Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 12:51 PM EDT. .FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/box $$