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FZUS51 KBOX 042114
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
414 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
MAZ007-050900-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
414 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 20s.
Wind Chill..................As low as 6 below.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:18 AM EST.
High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 05:09 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 10:34 AM EST.
High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM EST.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Snow with rain and
sleet likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 30s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 12:21 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 11:39 AM EST.
High 8.1 feet (MLLW) 05:54 PM EST.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Snow likely and a
chance of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
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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
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