Nantasket Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.31° N 70.88° W

Nantasket Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nantasket Beach sea temperature is
15.2°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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nantasket Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (10 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.4
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
N
4
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
6
9
6
3
2
2
2
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
23
16
20
31
33
34
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
0
E
10
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:35AM3.11m
00:02AM2.96m
12:15PM3.13m
00:45AM2.88m
12:55PM3.10m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.00m
5:48PM-0.10m
6:03AM0.05m
6:33PM-0.11m
6:44AM0.14m
7:15PM-0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:52
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6:09
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6:07
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3
5
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Temp °C
12
9
11
14
16
14
13
12
12
11
13
16
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
16
18
17
17
Feels °C
8
4
5
10
13
11
9
9
10
9
10
12
12
11
9
8
8
9
10
14
19
16
15
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