Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nantasket Beach today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 1AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nantasket Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 12 | NNE 4 | E 12 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:27AM3.23m | 1:57PM3.08m | 2:16AM3.09m | 2:42PM3.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12PM-0.10m | 7:43AM-0.22m | 8:03PM-0.07m | 8:28AM-0.10m | 8:52PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 9 | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | E 9 |
1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3546 | 2656 | 2499 | 655 | 890 | 890 | 1828 | 2511 | 2511 | 2684 | 2684 | 1828 | 2503 | 1312 | 1236 | 1238 | 2511 | 1679 | 1619 |
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