Nahant Beach surf break

Nahant Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 30 Jan 2026 EST
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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
3.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Nahant Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nahant Beach at 10PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)--
Afternoon (30 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (30 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
!
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
1
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.9
NNE
2.1
NE
2.2
NE
3
NE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)1515141414141817171616164566778910111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)444444666556341231912684155211065671863936997899
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
NNE
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:13PM
2.60
9:25AM
3.18
10:11PM
2.71
10:22AM
3.24
11:03PM
2.81
11:14AM
3.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:58PM
-0.16
3:06AM
0.12
3:54PM
-0.26
4:03AM
0.02
4:46PM
-0.33
4:56AM
-0.06
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:56-------6:56--
Sunset4:53-------4:54-------4:57-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-11-13-15-16-17-17-15-10-8-8-9-9-7-9-8-6-4-5-7-9-9-9-6-2
Feels °C (?)-19-20-22-22-23-23-21-15-12-13-15-16-15-18-17-15-13-13-15-17-16-16-12-8
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