Nantasket Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.31° N 70.88° W

Nantasket Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nantasket Beach sea temperature is
19.6°C
0.5° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 9AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (04 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (04 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.8
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
20
22
32
33
34
33
23
21
22
24
25
33
112
150
141
141
170
185
261
269
173
90
133
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:03AM2.59m
5:21PM3.02m
6:07AM2.52m
6:24PM2.99m
7:13AM2.50m
7:31PM2.99m
Low Tide
11:02AM0.30m
11:53PM0.11m
12:04PM0.36m
00:58AM0.12m
1:09PM0.37m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:10
7:08
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
20
25
27
26
23
22
20
18
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
15
15
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
23
20
22
25
27
27
25
20
18
16
16
17
17
15
14
14
13
12
12
15
14
16
17
16
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