
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nauset Beach today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nauset Beach at 3AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Nauset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | S 5 | S 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | S 5 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 52 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:08PM1.96m | 2:21AM2.21m | 2:59PM1.97m | 3:14AM2.12m | 3:49PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM-0.06m | 9:00AM-0.25m | 9:16PM-0.05m | 9:49AM-0.17m | 10:11PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 |
Temp °C | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
— | 25 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 4 | E 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 9 | E 16 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | NW 3 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | S 5 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
46 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 69 | 52 | 124 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 930 | 258 | 205 | 930 | 911 | 486 | 489 | 478 | 478 | 515 | 486 | 489 | 930 | 486 | 3483 | 2718 | 1685 | 496 | 578 |
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