Brant Rock Surf Guide

Brant Rock in Massachusetts is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Ideal winds are from the southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of rocks and rips.

Brant Rock Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach3fairly consistent
65°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Brant Rock:

The best conditions reported for surf at Brant Rock occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Brant Rock (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: spring
The best time of year for surfing Brant Rock with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring  and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 14% of the time in April while 31% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 55% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
14%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
31%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
55%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Brant Rock Location Map

Interactive Brant Rock surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Brant Rock is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (Boston) Airport (BOS) in USA, 42 km (26 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Brant Rock is Otis Angb (Falmouth) Airport (FMH), also in USA, 50 km (31 miles) away.

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Brant Rock Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 7 July 2025, 23:05 Local Time
MonTuesday 08
11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (ft)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period (s) 13 13 13 13
Wind (mph)
10
10
5
5
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
off off

Swell History at Brant Rock

Surf stats for Brant Rock, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Brant Rock

Wind stats for Brant Rock, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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