Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
926 AM EDT Fri Sep 9 2022
…HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SATURDAY…
* WHAT…Large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet on ocean beaches.
* WHERE…South coastal Rhode Island and Massachusetts, including Cape Cod, Martha`s Vineyard, Nantucket, and Block Island.
* WHEN…Until 6 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS…Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…For those heading to the ocean beaches today or Saturday, be aware that many beaches no longer are staffed with lifeguards for the season.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Never swim alone.