Nantasket Beach surf break

Nantasket Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 11 May 2026 EDT
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Nantasket Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nantasket Beach sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nantasket Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 9AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (11 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (11 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
48
45
44
42
42
60
69
68
64
45
42
29
27
18
9
17
10
9
9
8
13
19
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
SE
10
S
5
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:54AM2.63m
7:29PM2.63m
7:49AM2.68m
8:19PM2.81m
8:45AM2.76m
9:08PM3.00m
Low Tide
00:42AM0.53m
1:10PM0.34m
1:37AM0.40m
2:01PM0.27m
2:33AM0.22m
2:52PM0.19m
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:53
7:54
1
1
Temp °C
13
10
10
12
14
13
12
12
9
8
9
12
13
13
13
12
10
9
10
15
11
13
13
13
8
6
7
8
11
9
8
9
4
4
4
8
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
11
6
6
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
49
49
48
45
44
42
42
60
69
68
64
45
42
29
27
18
9
17
9
9
9
8
8
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
12
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.2
E
11
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
24
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
10
4
2
1
8
9
8
10
4
4
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
4
3
10
9
9
8
9
8
8
8
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
5
Energy kJ
1
4
2
4
6
1
1
1
7
13
19
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
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
7
7
12
84
58
18
0
0
0
0
28
55
55
58
12
79
58
58
81
1828
1828
893
653
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
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
9
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