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SRFBOX

Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
411 AM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025


MAZ007-262000-
Eastern Essex MA-
Including the beaches of Beverly, Gloucester, and Newburyport
411 AM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....None. 
UV Index**..................Moderate. 
Water Temperature...........Around 40. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly 
                            sunny. A chance of rain. 
High Temperature............In the mid 40s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 8.4 feet (MLLW) 09:43 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:23 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 9.0 feet (MLLW) 09:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 03:39 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....None. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the upper 40s. 
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Newburyport..............High 8.7 feet (MLLW) 10:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 0.0 feet (MLLW) 05:10 PM EDT.
   Gloucester Harbor........High 9.5 feet (MLLW) 10:11 AM EDT.
                            Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:27 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 50.
West winds around 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
Highs around 40. East 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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