Nahant Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Massachusetts, USA)
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Nahant Beach Surf Guide
Nahant Beach in Massachusetts is an exposed beach break that usually has waves, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the west with some shelter here from south winds. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the east northeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely
Nahant Beach Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
consistent | 19.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Nahant Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Nahant Beach occur when a East-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.
What's the best time of year to surf Nahant Beach (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Nahant Beach Location Map
Interactive Nahant Beach 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 Nahant Beach is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (Boston) Airport (BOS) in USA, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Nahant Beach is Laurence G Hanscom Fld (Bedford) Airport (BED), also in USA, 32 km (20 miles) away.

Thursday, 18 August 2022, 21:59 Local Time
Thu | Friday 19 | |||
11PM | 2AM | 5AM | 8AM | |
Wave (m) | ||||
Period (s) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- off |
cross- off |
off | off |
Tides at Nahant Beach
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
low tide |
Swell History at Nahant Beach
Surf stats for Nahant Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Nahant Beach
Wind stats for Nahant Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Nahant Beach Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Nahant Beach. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Nahant Beach:
- Closest Wave BuoyBoston Buoy14 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyStellwagen Buoy19 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyJeffrey's Ledge, NH 46 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyCape Cod Bay, MA50 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyWestern Maine Shelf Buoy58 mi