
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nauset Beach today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nauset Beach at 11AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s 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 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nauset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 12 | E 7 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 7 | E 12 | NNE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 71 | 40 | 32 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:42AM1.65m | 4:54PM1.81m | 5:34AM1.56m | 5:47PM1.74m | 6:30AM1.50m | 6:43PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM0.34m | 11:46PM0.23m | 11:56AM0.42m | 00:43AM0.29m | 12:53PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 32 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | NNE 3 | S 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 5 | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
13 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 11 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 11 | 37 | 141 | 170 | 106 | 71 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 840 | 846 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 13 | 118 | 241 | 205 | 205 | 478 | 486 | 486 | 109 | 65 | 65 | 336 | 1153 | 1153 | 134 |
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