
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nauset Beach today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nauset Beach at 5PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 2.0m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nauset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
896 | 861 | 796 | 632 | 659 | 684 | 587 | 612 | 671 | 718 | 721 | 721 | 752 | 1265 | 942 | 673 | 645 | 598 | 555 | 493 | 609 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:59PM1.70m | 8:38AM1.63m | 8:53PM1.75m | 9:26AM1.73m | 9:44PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM0.43m | 2:47AM0.27m | 3:06PM0.34m | 3:34AM0.21m | 3:55PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 |
896 | 861 | 796 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 26 | 16 | — | — | — | 1265 | 942 | 39 | 16 | 47 | 27 | 16 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
627 | 635 | 741 | 632 | 659 | 684 | 587 | 612 | 671 | 718 | 721 | 721 | 752 | 799 | 723 | 673 | 645 | 598 | 555 | 493 | 609 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 478 | 478 | 312 | 312 | 492 | 492 | 492 | 492 | 1004 | 987 | 987 | 989 | 930 | 169 | 492 | 169 | 492 | 109 | 106 | 109 | 148 |
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