Nantasket Beach surf break

Nantasket Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 24 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
12.9° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nantasket Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (24 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
2
1
1
1
1
1
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
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.5
ESE
5
0.7
E
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
7
7
12
18
44
90
259
114
73
55
86
66
26
26
61
60
45
45
31
30
32
21
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
S
5
SW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:23AM2.81m
7:05PM2.79m
7:28AM2.72m
8:02PM2.82m
8:31AM2.65m
8:55PM2.87m
Low Tide
12:43PM0.17m
1:13AM0.33m
1:41PM0.25m
2:17AM0.28m
2:36PM0.31m
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
1
2
3
4
4
3
2
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
11
10
8
7
9
10
11
12
13
13
12
13
19
19
18
15
13
14
15
18
19
19
18
17
8
6
4
3
5
6
7
10
13
13
10
12
19
19
18
14
12
13
14
17
18
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
8
9
141
114
73
55
86
66
19
17
61
60
45
45
31
30
32
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
3
2
6
6
3
6
5
5
5
5
5
26
26
5
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
3
6
6
5
1
5
5
5
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
5
0.7
E
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
Energy kJ
5
5
7
7
12
18
44
90
259
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
725
725
505
504
432
399
117
102
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
12
24
28
113
113
131
131
55
55
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
5
2
9
9
9
1
3
1
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
6
7
7
7
9
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