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Nahant Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA
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Nahant Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nahant Beach sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Nahant Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Nahant Beach at 9PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nahant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 4 | E 8 | E 8 | S 4 | |
151 | 146 | 125 | 157 | 162 | 157 | 127 | 122 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 115 | 177 | 225 | 188 | 126 | 99 | 56 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:44PM2.68m | 00:47AM2.96m | 1:23PM2.63m | 1:25AM2.92m | 2:02PM2.57m | 2:04AM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.30m | 7:08AM0.01m | 7:14PM0.35m | 7:47AM0.06m | 7:53PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | |
— | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
151 | 146 | 125 | 157 | 162 | 157 | 127 | 122 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 115 | 177 | 225 | 188 | 126 | 99 | 56 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | NE 5 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
— | — | 10 | 14 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | NNW 2 | — | N 3 | — | N 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
2 | 7 | 18 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 501 | 0 | 47 | 43 | 140 | 64 | 140 | 140 |
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