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SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
409 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026
MAZ007-151000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
409 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 50s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 02:37 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........High 9.4 feet (MLLW) 02:14 PM EDT.
.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
Newburyport..............Low 1.2 feet (MLLW) 09:27 AM EDT.
High 8.5 feet (MLLW) 03:21 PM EDT.
Gloucester Harbor........Low 1.6 feet (MLLW) 08:43 AM EDT.
High 9.1 feet (MLLW) 02:56 PM EDT.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers. Highs
in the mid 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Partly sunny. Cooler. Highs
around 50. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
West 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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