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FZUS51 KBOX 120811
SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
411 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025
MAZ007-122000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
411 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph,
increasing to around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 06:34 AM EDT.
High 7.4 feet (MLLW) 12:25 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 8.1 feet (MLLW) 12:12 PM EDT.
Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 05:59 PM EDT.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:14 AM EDT.
High 7.4 feet (MLLW) 01:03 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.5 feet (MLLW) 06:32 AM EDT.
High 8.0 feet (MLLW) 12:46 PM EDT.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 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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