Nahant Beach surf break

Nahant Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 EDT
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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
14.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nahant Beach today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nahant Beach at 8AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.7
S
4
0.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
165
244
264
102
82
167
138
111
113
103
103
79
80
63
44
44
27
28
27
25
16
13
6
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
N
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
0
W
5
SE
5
E
10
SW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
WNW
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSW
15
SW
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:22AM2.91m
1:02PM2.53m
1:01AM2.90m
1:41PM2.51m
1:41AM2.88m
2:22PM2.49m
Low Tide
6:47AM0.09m
6:49PM0.44m
7:25AM0.11m
7:29PM0.46m
8:06AM0.13m
8:10PM0.48m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:14
8:15
Temp °C
11
9
9
10
11
12
10
11
11
11
12
17
20
21
19
18
17
16
16
21
23
23
19
18
9
6
4
5
6
9
7
9
8
8
9
16
18
19
17
15
14
13
13
20
20
19
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
135
165
86
82
102
50
167
138
111
113
103
103
79
80
63
44
44
27
28
27
25
16
13
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.6
E
5
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
82
18
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
2
0.4
NNW
3
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
1
2
244
264
65
1
3
2
12
9
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
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
5
169
270
32
32
43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
28
93
95
95
733
1135
1240
733
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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