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Nahant Beach

Lat Long: 42.42° N 70.90° W

Nahant Beach Surf Photo: 'Having fun' by Carla Intinarelli

Issued: 1 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nahant Beach sea temperature is

16.0°C

0.6°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WSW	SW	ESE
	8 s	off	2 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S		ESE	WSW
	7 s	glass		7 s	2 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 September at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	W		ESE
	7 s	glass		7 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 September at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW	NW	ESE	SE
	7 s	cross- off	2 s	7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 September at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WNW	NW	ESE	ESE
	7 s	cross- off	3 s	7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 September at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NW	NW	ESE	ESE
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NW	NNW	ESE	SE
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NW	NW	ESE	SE
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NW	NW	ESE	S
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	NNW	ESE	NNW
	8 s	cross	4 s	8 s	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S	S	ESE	W
	8 s	cross	2 s	8 s	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S	S	ESE	NNE
	8 s	cross	3 s	8 s	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SSW	ESE	SE
	8 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 September at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WSW	SSW	ESE	SE
	8 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WSW	SW	ESE	SE
	8 s	off	3 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	W	SW	ESE	SE
	8 s	off	3 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SW	SW	E	SSW
	8 s	glass	3 s	8 s	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Nahant Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 59 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.6m (5.3 ft). Range 13.62m (44.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Nahant Beach Surf Photo: 'Having fun' by Carla Intinarelli

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User: Carla Intinarelli

Country: United States (4075 photos)

Photo taken at: 11:10 am 5 Sep 2020