Nantasket Beach surf break

Nantasket Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 07 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
9.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nantasket Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 12PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (07 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (07 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
19
29
48
47
44
42
59
41
40
40
39
39
38
24
23
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
15
SW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:26AM2.73m
4:09PM2.41m
4:14AM2.66m
4:58PM2.39m
5:06AM2.62m
5:49PM2.42m
Low Tide
9:51AM0.33m
10:02PM0.62m
10:39AM0.38m
10:53PM0.64m
11:30AM0.40m
11:48PM0.61m
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
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5:31
5:30
5:28
5:28
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7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
1
1
2
5
7
Temp °C
11
10
13
16
16
15
12
10
9
9
12
13
14
13
11
10
9
10
14
15
12
12
12
12
8
8
9
10
11
10
7
5
4
4
8
8
8
9
7
6
5
6
10
9
7
7
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
Energy kJ
8
8
6
6
6
3
3
6
6
14
29
48
47
44
42
59
41
40
40
39
39
38
24
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
2
7
7
6
6
6
6
3
2
19
4
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
3
1
3
2
5
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
W
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SSE
2
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
5
0.5
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
18
6
6
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
2
1
Distance (km)
55
67
69
100
93
90
90
91
58
58
58
12
12
12
12
7
12
12
961
961
1104
961
131
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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