Nantasket Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.31° N 70.88° W

Issued: 7 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nantasket Beach sea temperature is
15.9° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 3PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
2 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
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
16
7
7
15
14
14
6
7
5
13
13
13
13
13
13
6
6
5
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
S
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:09AM2.75m
9:25PM3.28m
10:06AM2.82m
10:18PM3.40m
11:02AM2.89m
11:12PM3.48m
Low Tide
2:57AM-0.04m
3:07PM0.15m
3:53AM-0.20m
4:02PM0.09m
4:48AM-0.34m
4:56PM0.03m
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:21
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
25
28
28
24
24
24
24
21
22
26
27
27
26
24
22
20
22
28
30
27
23
21
20
Feels °C
24
28
31
30
26
27
26
23
18
20
25
26
27
25
23
21
19
20
26
26
23
21
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
15
14
14
6
7
5
13
13
13
13
13
13
6
6
5
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
5
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
16
1
2
1
1
1
5
5
3
2
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
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
113
113
160
383
113
85
85
117
117
108
58
108
93
90
98
181
160
340
782
676
3546
64
64
64
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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