
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nantasket Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 4AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Nantasket Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 4 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:05PM2.96m | 4:26AM2.83m | 4:57PM2.90m | 5:24AM2.64m | 5:49PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.15m | 10:38AM0.12m | 11:13PM0.23m | 11:30AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | SE 6 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 6 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 11 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 9 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 2 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 113 | 117 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 160 | 558 | 558 | 113 | 72 | 108 | 1230 | 1230 | 1230 | 1230 | 332 | 587 |
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