Nauset Beach surf break

Nauset Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 EST
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Nauset Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nauset Beach sea temperature is
5.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Nauset Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Nauset Beach at 11PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)--
Afternoon (16 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (16 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.9
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)111111111111101010999988888888788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7384855756561772524312449595857554223305420262020
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
30
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:36PM
1.55
10:39AM
1.87
11:17PM
1.60
11:20AM
1.92
11:57PM
1.66
12:01PM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:47PM
0.08
4:46AM
0.27
5:27PM
0.03
5:28AM
0.22
6:06PM
-0.01
6:08AM
0.18
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise------7:03-------7:03-------7:01-
Sunset4:34-------4:35-------4:37-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1---------
Temp. °C0-1-1025778521223431-1-1-1-201
Feels °C (?)-11-10-8-7-4-10-11-3-5-4-3-4-3-2-1-3-8-8-9-9-8-9
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