Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nauset Beach today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nauset Beach at 3AM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nauset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 13 | E 12 | E 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
34 | 33 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 73 | 62 | 39 | 30 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:23PM1.73m | 8:06AM1.47m | 8:20PM1.72m | 9:06AM1.47m | 9:16PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.28m | 2:29PM0.43m | 3:22AM0.27m | 3:25PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
34 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 7 | E 13 | E 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 |
— | 8 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 5 | S 5 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
18 | 19 | 23 | 40 | 49 | 73 | 62 | 39 | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 336 | 138 | 141 | 141 | 255 | 753 | 164 | 109 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 134 | 134 | 840 | 2718 | 169 | 377 | 130 |
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