Nahant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.42° N 70.90° W

Issued: 7 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nahant Beach sea temperature is
16.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (28 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nahant Beach at 10PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)--
Afternoon (28 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
11 AM
2 PM
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
S
4
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
10
19
18
23
23
18
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
31
25
18
24
9
9
10
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
NNE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
11:19PM2.86m
12:01PM2.46m
00:00AM2.88m
12:40PM2.48m
00:40AM2.90m
1:19PM2.51m
Low Tide
5:02PM0.50m
5:45AM0.16m
5:44PM0.47m
6:25AM0.14m
6:25PM0.45m
7:03AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:23
8:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
20
19
20
22
23
23
22
22
21
20
21
28
31
29
25
22
21
21
23
28
26
Feels °C
21
22
21
21
19
19
21
20
20
20
21
20
19
21
27
30
26
23
20
19
21
26
32
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
10
10
10
19
18
23
23
18
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
9
18
18
9
6
6
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
E
11
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
7
2
2
1
2
2
1
10
10
10
9
2
24
6
9
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
2
1
1
9
9
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
S
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
ENE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
14
31
25
13
4
4
3
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)
529
814
860
853
651
89
56
89
123
1960
169
169
47
47
47
47
342
1848
1839
53
43
53
97
123
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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