FZUS51 KBOX 260912
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
MAZ022-262300-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............High.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............8 to 11 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy.
High Temperature............Around 30.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:37 AM EST.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 02:39 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:58 AM EST.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 04:30 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:50 AM EST.
High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 03:37 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EST.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 03:33 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:54 AM EST.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:26 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:44 AM EST.
High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 04:31 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 8 to 10 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Breezy. West 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
$$
MAZ024-262300-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............8 to 11 feet.
South Coast..............7 to 10 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the mid 40s.
South Coast..............In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds around 25 mph,
diminishing to around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:01 AM EST.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 04:28 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:48 AM EST.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 6 feet.
South Coast..............3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:59 AM EST.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:24 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:42 AM EST.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:03 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 12 to 15 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the mid 30s. Windy. West winds around 35 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
$$
MAZ023-262300-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph, diminishing
to around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:10 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:19 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly
sunny. Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:03 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 7 to 11 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 11 to 15 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Windy. West winds around 35 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
$$
MAZ020-262300-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 2 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as zero.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 12:04 PM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:54 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny.
Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:27 AM EST.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 12:57 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 10 to 13 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Breezy. West winds around 25 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-262300-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as zero.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 11:55 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:21 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 11 AM, then partly sunny
until 3 PM, then sunny. A chance of
snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 12:48 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 40.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 11 to 14 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Breezy. West 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
$$
RIZ006-262300-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:08 AM EST.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 12:36 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:55 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:41 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 11:44 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:32 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:10 AM EST.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 01:29 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EST.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:51 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:05 AM EST.
High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 12:37 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 10 to 13 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. West 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
$$
RIZ008-262300-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph, becoming
northeast around 10 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:34 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:08 AM EST.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 9 to 13 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Windy. West winds around 30 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
$$
MAZ019-262300-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as 1 below.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 09:23 AM EST.
High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 03:31 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 09:51 AM EST.
High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 03:43 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny.
Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:18 AM EST.
High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 04:26 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 10:45 AM EST.
High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 04:37 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid
40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of light
freezing spray. Colder. Highs in the lower 30s. Breezy. West 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
$$
MAZ015-016-262300-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as 3 below.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:20 AM EST.
High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 03:26 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
sunny. Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:14 AM EST.
High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 04:20 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid
40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. West 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
$$
MAZ007-262300-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 2 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as 4 below.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM EST.
High 8.1 feet (MLLW) 03:58 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 09:16 AM EST.
High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 11 AM, then mostly sunny.
A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 11:01 AM EST.
High 7.9 feet (MLLW) 04:52 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 10:12 AM EST.
High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 04:20 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Cloudy. Rain and freezing rain.
Highs in the mid 40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 7 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs
around 30. Breezy. West winds around 25 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
MAZ022-262300-
Barnstable MA-
Including the beaches of Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............High.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............8 to 11 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy.
High Temperature............Around 30.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 08:37 AM EST.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 02:39 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.6 feet (MLLW) 09:58 AM EST.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 04:30 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:50 AM EST.
High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 03:37 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Nauset Beach.............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:31 AM EST.
High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 03:33 PM EST.
Hyannisport..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:54 AM EST.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:26 PM EST.
Barnstable Harbor........Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:44 AM EST.
High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 04:31 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 8 to 10 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Breezy. West 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
$$
MAZ024-262300-
Nantucket MA-
Including the beaches of Nantucket
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............8 to 11 feet.
South Coast..............7 to 10 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...
East Coast...............In the mid 40s.
South Coast..............In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds around 25 mph,
diminishing to around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:01 AM EST.
High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 04:28 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 09:48 AM EST.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 04:09 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...
East Coast...............Moderate.
South Coast..............Moderate.
Surf Height...
East Coast...............5 to 6 feet.
South Coast..............3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Nantucket................Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 10:59 AM EST.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:24 PM EST.
Great Point..............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 10:42 AM EST.
High 3.0 feet (MLLW) 05:03 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 12 to 15 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the mid 30s. Windy. West winds around 35 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
$$
MAZ023-262300-
Dukes MA-
Including the beaches of Edgartown and Aquinnah
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph, diminishing
to around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:10 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:19 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly
sunny. Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Squibnocket Point........High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:03 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 7 to 11 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 11 to 15 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Windy. West winds around 35 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
$$
MAZ020-262300-
Southern Bristol MA-
Including the beaches of Westport, Dartmouth, and New Bedford
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 2 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as zero.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........High 2.7 feet (MLLW) 12:04 PM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:54 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny.
Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Westport Harbor..........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:27 AM EST.
High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 12:57 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 10 to 13 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Breezy. West winds around 25 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$
RIZ007-262300-
Newport RI-
Including the beaches of Newport, Middletown, and Little Compton
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as zero.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 11:55 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:21 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 11 AM, then partly sunny
until 3 PM, then sunny. A chance of
snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newport..................High 3.1 feet (MLLW) 12:48 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 40.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 11 to 14 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Breezy. West 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
$$
RIZ006-262300-
Washington RI-
Including the beaches of Narragansett, Charlestown, and Westerly
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 06:08 AM EST.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 12:36 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:55 AM EST.
Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:41 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........High 2.9 feet (MLLW) 11:44 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:32 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Watch Hill Point.........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:10 AM EST.
High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 01:29 PM EST.
Point Judith (Harbor)....Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:35 AM EST.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:51 PM EST.
Narragansett Pier........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:05 AM EST.
High 2.8 feet (MLLW) 12:37 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 6 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 10 to 13 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. West 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
$$
RIZ008-262300-
Block Island RI-
Including the beaches of Block Island
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph, becoming
northeast around 10 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)High 2.6 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EST.
Low 0.1 feet (MLLW) 05:34 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then mostly
sunny. A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
Block Island (Old Harbor)Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:08 AM EST.
High 2.5 feet (MLLW) 12:32 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 7 to 10 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 9 to 13 feet. Partly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. Windy. West winds around 30 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
$$
MAZ019-262300-
Eastern Plymouth MA-
Including the beaches of Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Kingston,
Marshfield, Plymouth, and Scituate
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as 1 below.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 09:23 AM EST.
High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 03:31 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.4 feet (MLLW) 09:51 AM EST.
High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 03:43 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly sunny.
Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Scituate Harbor..........Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:18 AM EST.
High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 04:26 PM EST.
Plymouth.................Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 10:45 AM EST.
High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 04:37 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid
40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of light
freezing spray. Colder. Highs in the lower 30s. Breezy. West 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
$$
MAZ015-016-262300-
Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-
Including the beaches of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop,
Braintree, Milton, Quincy, and Weymouth
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as 3 below.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.1 feet (MLLW) 09:20 AM EST.
High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 03:26 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
sunny. Snow likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 30s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Boston...................Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 10:14 AM EST.
High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 04:20 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid
40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in
the lower 30s. West 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
$$
MAZ007-262300-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
412 AM EST Fri Dec 26 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 40s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 2 PM, then mostly
cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as 4 below.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.9 feet (MLLW) 10:04 AM EST.
High 8.1 feet (MLLW) 03:58 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.0 feet (MLLW) 09:16 AM EST.
High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 03:24 PM EST.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy until 11 AM, then mostly sunny.
A chance of snow.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 11:01 AM EST.
High 7.9 feet (MLLW) 04:52 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.8 feet (MLLW) 10:12 AM EST.
High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 04:20 PM EST.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Cloudy. Rain and freezing rain.
Highs in the mid 40s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 7 to 9 feet. Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs
around 30. Breezy. West winds around 25 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/box
$$