Coastguard Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 16 Mar 2026 EDT
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Coastguard Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coastguard Beach sea temperature is
3.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Coastguard Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Coastguard Beach at 7AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (16 Mar)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (16 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Coastguard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
1.1
SE
1.4
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.6
S
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)455678899101010111111111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)214710622436553258773295013461209494441564375292319208200145142989480
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
50
SSE
50
SSE
50
S
50
S
50
S
55
S
60
S
40
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
5
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:56PM
2.41
10:05AM
2.68
10:37PM
2.57
10:50AM
2.79
11:17PM
2.75
11:34AM
2.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:53AM
0.81
4:27PM
0.56
4:39AM
0.64
5:07PM
0.45
5:24AM
0.46
5:46PM
0.36
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise---6:50-------6:48-------6:47----
Sunset------6:45-------6:47-------6:49-
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light rain
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Rain (mm)
---17221438-------------
Temp. °C35781012121212129544430-2-2-2-2-200
Feels °C (?)-4-3-2-20333211-6-6-5-5-6-11-11-12-10-10-9-4-7
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