
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nauset Beach today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nauset Beach at 2AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nauset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 7 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 7 | E 7 | N 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | E 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 73 | 220 | 13 | 112 | 73 | 51 | 39 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:54PM1.81m | 5:34AM1.56m | 5:47PM1.74m | 6:30AM1.50m | 6:43PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.23m | 11:56AM0.42m | 00:43AM0.29m | 12:53PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
14 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | — | 24 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 7 | E 7 | N 3 | N 3 | S 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 5 | S 5 | E 12 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | E 12 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
6 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | N 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — |
3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 12 | 73 | 220 | 183 | 112 | 73 | 51 | 39 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 840 | 134 | 134 | 130 | 13 | 12 | 180 | 205 | 205 | 486 | 169 | 486 | 109 | 109 | 65 | 65 | 1153 | 1153 | 134 |
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