Nahant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.42° N 70.90° W

Issued: 1 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nahant Beach sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.3°C colder than average 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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nahant Beach at 7PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
9
14
21
16
13
13
10
9
10
8
9
9
12
19
20
27
37
39
19
18
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
W
15
N
10
N
5
NE
5
SE
0
WSW
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:29PM2.80m
6:55AM2.59m
7:23PM2.79m
7:54AM2.49m
8:16PM2.78m
Low Tide
12:04PM0.20m
00:40AM0.31m
12:58PM0.33m
1:41AM0.32m
1:52PM0.42m
2:39AM0.30m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:23
8:23
 mm
1
2
1
1
4
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
23
21
20
17
17
19
19
19
16
16
17
16
17
17
17
18
24
26
27
25
22
20
19
20
Feels °C
22
20
21
16
16
19
20
21
15
16
18
17
19
18
17
17
21
23
24
24
21
19
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
11
0.3
SE
3
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
13
13
10
9
10
8
9
9
12
19
20
27
37
39
19
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.3
NE
3
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
E
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.4
SE
4
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
8
4
1
1
4
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
2
8
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.3
N
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
3
9
14
21
16
1
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3511
3558
338
412
536
479
47
56
91
102
102
97
97
108
127
93
123
89
104
47
47
47
47
56
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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