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SRFBOX
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
410 AM EST Tue Dec 2 2025
MAZ007-022300-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
410 AM EST Tue Dec 2 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 40s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Rain.
High Temperature............In the lower 40s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 08:38 AM EST.
Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 03:19 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........High 10.1 feet (MLLW) 08:11 AM EST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 02:35 PM EST.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................5 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 30s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph, becoming
west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
Newburyport..............High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 09:30 AM EST.
Low -0.9 feet (MLLW) 04:13 PM EST.
Gloucester Harbor........High 10.6 feet (MLLW) 09:03 AM EST.
Low -1.1 feet (MLLW) 03:29 PM EST.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance
of snow. Highs around 40. West winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Sunny, colder. Highs around 30.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
rain and a slight chance of snow. Highs around 40. Southwest 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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