
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nauset Beach today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nauset Beach at 10AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Nauset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | E 8 | SE 3 | SE 4 | E 9 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | E 8 | SE 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 121 | 149 | 143 | 100 | 74 | 78 | 111 | 164 | 172 | 192 | 186 | 167 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:28AM1.47m | 7:42PM1.69m | 8:27AM1.49m | 8:40PM1.72m | 9:21AM1.55m | 9:33PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52PM0.47m | 2:42AM0.30m | 2:50PM0.43m | 3:34AM0.26m | 3:44PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 8 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 14 | E 13 |
6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 23 | 28 | 18 | 35 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | NE 4 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — |
4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 5 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 10 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | NNW 2 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 121 | 149 | 143 | 100 | 74 | 78 | 111 | 164 | 172 | 192 | 186 | 167 | 164 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 930 | 930 | 134 | 930 | 1815 | 377 | 104 | 12 | 311 | 169 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 489 | 612 | 612 | 489 | 478 | 478 | 619 | 3322 | 2602 | 886 |
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