Nahant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.42° N 70.90° W

Issued: 7 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nahant Beach sea temperature is
16.4° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Nahant Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Nahant Beach today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nahant Beach at 3PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
27
14
13
26
22
13
13
16
13
13
12
19
25
24
33
42
32
10
6
11
11
9
15
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
E
10
SSE
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:09AM2.78m
10:22PM3.35m
11:05AM2.83m
11:16PM3.44m
12:01PM2.88m
00:10AM3.48m
Low Tide
3:58AM-0.20m
4:08PM0.07m
4:53AM-0.34m
5:03PM0.02m
5:47AM-0.43m
5:56PM-0.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
 mm
10
Temp °C
21
22
26
27
27
25
24
22
21
23
28
31
29
24
22
20
19
19
22
25
24
21
18
16
Feels °C
18
19
24
27
27
24
23
21
20
22
26
27
25
21
19
20
20
17
18
22
23
19
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
28
27
10
13
26
22
13
13
16
13
13
12
6
6
6
6
42
32
10
4
5
11
9
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
6
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
14
14
14
4
3
1
5
5
6
6
11
4
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
5
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.2
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
6
19
25
24
33
1
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
142
97
97
97
97
2518
102
128
174
1848
1960
1964
2695
1292
487
53
28
43
56
96
112
93
111
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
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