
Surf Forecasts:
Nauset Light Beach surf forecast from 25 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 29 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, ENE swell with 1,847 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 29 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nauset Light Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Nauset Light Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nauset Light Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 02) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Tue 29th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Tue 29th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 25th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nauset Light Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Sun afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1531 | 1658 | 1779 | 1636 | 1583 | 1160 | 1094 | 972 | 660 | 477 | 346 | 217 | 134 | 108 | 76 | 99 | 57 | 36 | 22 | 23 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:32AM1.86m | 11:50PM1.95m | 12:11PM1.97m | 00:32AM1.99m | 12:50PM2.06m | 1:15AM2.01m | 1:30PM2.12m | 1:59AM1.99m | 2:13PM2.16m | 2:45AM1.95m | 2:58PM2.16m | 3:35AM1.88m | 3:48PM2.13m | 4:29AM1.80m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.07m | 6:19AM0.02m | 6:39PM-0.02m | 6:57AM-0.01m | 7:21PM-0.09m | 7:37AM-0.02m | 8:04PM-0.13m | 8:18AM0.00m | 8:50PM-0.14m | 9:03AM0.05m | 9:39PM-0.12m | 9:51AM0.11m | 10:33PM-0.06m | ||||||||
6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
— | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | 90 | 75 | 73 | 537 | 268 | 133 | 48 | 1 | 217 | 134 | 108 | 76 | 99 | 57 | 36 | 22 | 23 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | E 13 | SSE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | SSE 7 | SSW 7 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 6 | E 13 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 12 | E 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 |
1531 | 1658 | 1779 | 1636 | 1583 | 1160 | 1094 | 972 | 660 | 477 | 346 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 613 | 986 | 613 | 931 | 986 | 854 | 854 | 115 | 115 | 137 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 110 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 71 |
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Information about the Nauset Light Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nauset Light Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nauset Light Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nauset Light Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nauset Light Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nauset Light Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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