Salisbury Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Massachusetts)
Surf Break: Salisbury Beach
Surf Break: Salisbury Beach
| Name: | Salisbury Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: WSW |
Salisbury Beach in Massachusetts is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around mid tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.
Overall Salisbury 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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Also see Salisbury Beach surf quality by season and Salisbury Beach surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Salisbury Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Salisbury Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Plum Island | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Seabrook Beach | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Hampton Beach | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | The Wall_1 | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Plaice Cove | 8 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Salisbury Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Stellwagen Buoy | 25 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Western Maine Shelf Buoy | 31 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Boston Buoy | 34 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Portland Buoy | 59 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gulf of Maine Buoy | 88 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Salisbury Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Plum Island, Merrimack River Entrance, Merrimack Ri | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Merrimack River Entrance, Massachusetts | 1 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Merrimack River Entrance, Massachusetts (2) | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Newburyport, Merrimack River, Massachusetts | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newburyport, Merrimack River, Massachusetts (2) | 3 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Salisbury Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Bradford Ski Area (United States) | 9 mi |
| Second closest ski area | McIntyre Ski Area (United States) | 17 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Nashoba Valley (United States) | 34 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Blue Hills (United States) | 43 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Granite Gorge Ski Area (United States) | 48 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Salisbury Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Salisbury (United States) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Newburyport (United States) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Seabrook (United States) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Amesbury (United States) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Hampton Falls (United States) | 6 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Salisbury Beach is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (Boston) Airport (BOS) in USA, 54 km (34 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Salisbury Beach is Laurence G Hanscom Fld (Bedford) Airport (BED), also in USA, 56 km (35 miles) away.
- Third is Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) in USA, 99 km (61 miles) away.
- North Central State (Smithfield) Airport (SFZ) in USA is 116 km (72 miles) away.
- Otis Angb (Falmouth) Airport (FMH), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Salisbury Beach and is 133 km (83 miles) away.
