High surf and rip current risk in effect for beaches on south coast and Cape Cod
BOSTON - Those looking to beat the heat at certain beaches on Thursday are advised to be careful, as the National Weather Service issued a High Surf Advisory.
Beaches affected include ones on the ocean on the south coast, Cape Cod and the islands. The National Weather Service said there's not only a risk of high surf but also rip currents, which can be deadly.
[High Surf -- Dangerous Rip Currents Thu] A High Surf Advisory has been posted for many ocean exposed beaches on the south coast, Cape and Islands. This is also where a high risk of dangerous rip currents exists for beachgoers. pic.twitter.com/FC13JatHFO
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) July 26, 2023
There's also a risk of thunderstorms for most of Massachusetts for Thursday, along with very high heat.