Nantasket Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.31° N 70.88° W

Nantasket Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nantasket Beach sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.7° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 6PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (14 Oct)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
0
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)
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
48
49
36
24
23
15
9
18
29
46
18
8
3
4
2
11
30
23
20
14
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:15PM2.95m
2:53AM2.56m
2:57PM2.84m
3:39AM2.45m
3:44PM2.72m
Low Tide
8:05AM0.36m
8:39PM0.12m
8:46AM0.47m
9:23PM0.24m
9:32AM0.58m
10:12PM0.35m
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cloud
clear
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
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6:54
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6:56
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4
4
1
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Temp °C
22
23
21
18
17
14
12
10
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
11
16
19
18
17
Feels °C
21
21
18
15
12
9
6
4
6
9
9
8
8
7
5
4
6
12
16
16
18
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