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Matunuck - Igor 2010, Matanuck-Deep Hole

11:54 am 20 Sep 2010

Ballston Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Ballston Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(United-States – Massachusetts)

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Name: Ballston Beach
Type: sandbar
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: NE Offshore Wind: SW

Ballston Beach in Massachusetts is an exposed beach break that has unreliable waves with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds are from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around low tide. Rarely crowded here. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

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Overall Ballston Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ballston Beach:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Longnook Beach 1 mi
Second closest break Newcombs Hollow 2 mi
Third closest break Lecounts Hollow 3 mi
Fourth closest break Marconis Beach 6 mi
Fifth closest break Coastguard Beach 11 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Ballston Beach:

Closest wave buoy Nantucket Sound Buoy 38 mi
Second closest wave buoy Boston Buoy 42 mi
Third closest wave buoy Stellwagen Buoy 47 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy SE Cape Cod Buoy 61 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Western Maine Shelf Buoy 86 mi

Tide stations nearest to Ballston Beach:

Closest tide station Cape Cod Lighthouse, SE of, Cape Cod, Massachusetts 2 mi
Second closest tide station Wellfleet, Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts 4 mi
Third closest tide station Wellfleet, Massachusetts 4 mi
Fourth closest tide station Provincetown, Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts 11 mi
Fifth closest tide station Provincetown, Massachusetts 11 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Ballston Beach:

Closest ski area Nashoba Valley (United States) 80 mi
Second closest ski area Yawgoo Valley (United States) 84 mi
Third closest ski area Ski Ward Ski Area (United States) 89 mi
Fourth closest ski area Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (United States) 103 mi
Fifth closest ski area Crotched Mountain (United States) 121 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Ballston Beach:

Closest city location Truro (United States) 2 mi
Second closest city location Wellfleet (United States) 3 mi
Third closest city location North Eastham (United States) 7 mi
Fourth closest city location Eastham (United States) 10 mi
Fifth closest city location Provincetown (United States) 11 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Ballston Beach is Otis Angb (Falmouth) Airport (FMH) in USA, 55 km (34 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Ballston Beach is Nantucket Mem Airport (ACK), also in USA, 81 km (50 miles) away.
  • Third is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (Boston) Airport (BOS) in USA, 93 km (58 miles) away.
  • Laurence G Hanscom Fld (Bedford) Airport (BED) in USA is 119 km (74 miles) away.
  • Theodore Francis Green State (Providence) Airport (PVD), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Ballston Beach and is 121 km (75 miles) away.
Ballston Beach break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Ballston Beach, United-States - Massachusetts. Use the tab navigation above to view Ballston Beach sea temperature, Ballston Beach photographs, Ballston Beach detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Ballston Beach webcams, current wind from United-States - Massachusetts live weather stations and Ballston Beach tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Ballston Beach.