Nantasket Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.31° N 70.88° W

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nantasket Beach sea temperature is
16.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Nantasket Beach today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 8PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
S
3
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
0
W
15
E
5
ESE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
10
NW
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
NE
10
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:38PM2.89m
4:55AM2.90m
5:35PM2.87m
5:57AM2.74m
6:30PM2.85m
6:57AM2.61m
Low Tide
10:17AM-0.08m
10:41PM0.23m
11:14AM0.07m
11:44PM0.28m
12:09PM0.20m
00:46AM0.30m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
1
2
6
14
7
2
1
2
Temp °C
22
24
24
21
19
16
15
18
24
25
22
20
21
19
19
20
23
17
15
15
15
14
15
14
Feels °C
18
20
21
18
18
14
13
15
22
24
20
19
21
18
19
20
22
17
15
14
14
12
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
N
4
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
S
3
0.3
NE
3
Energy kJ
4
4
4
2
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
349
113
110
85
85
85
90
113
113
1949
349
523
98
160
181
660
3546
2684
1945
336
295
131
90
90
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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