Nantasket Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.31° N 70.88° W

Nantasket Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nantasket Beach sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.4° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 6AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (04 Oct)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (04 Oct)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
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
1
1
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)
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
16
15
14
14
16
17
18
22
45
64
72
74
74
55
55
42
29
29
18
18
10
10
10
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:58AM2.55m
6:15PM2.94m
7:06AM2.56m
7:24PM2.91m
8:12AM2.65m
8:32PM2.93m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.10m
11:55AM0.40m
00:47AM0.14m
1:03PM0.38m
1:54AM0.13m
2:12PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:20
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6:17
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1
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Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
12
12
17
19
17
14
11
10
7
6
10
14
15
13
11
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
12
13
11
12
12
11
10
13
12
10
7
5
4
-1
-2
2
7
9
8
7
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