Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nauset Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nauset Beach at 5PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nauset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 9 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 42 | 47 | 185 | 225 | 861 | 1090 | 1030 | 198 | 959 | 826 | 637 | 711 | 695 | 715 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.70m | 6:50AM1.51m | 7:02PM1.69m | 7:46AM1.55m | 7:59PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.48m | 1:00AM0.32m | 1:14PM0.48m | 1:56AM0.30m | 2:12PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | E 11 | E 11 | NE 5 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 42 | — | — | — | 861 | 1090 | 1030 | 198 | 959 | 826 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 7 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 10 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 32 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 34 | 47 | 185 | 225 | 314 | 459 | 596 | 150 | 711 | 718 | 637 | 711 | 695 | 715 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 205 | 336 | 340 | 853 | 531 | 164 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 65 | 65 | 109 | 492 | 492 | 492 | 492 | 492 | 492 | 619 | 619 |
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