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SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
416 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
MAZ007-100800-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
416 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely and
a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:25 AM EDT.
High 7.1 feet (MLLW) 12:12 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 7.7 feet (MLLW) 11:57 AM EDT.
Low 1.7 feet (MLLW) 05:41 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:07 AM EDT.
High 7.3 feet (MLLW) 12:54 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 06:23 AM EDT.
High 7.9 feet (MLLW) 12:35 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Areas of dense
fog. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Widespread dense
fog. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 10 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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