Nauset Light Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

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Nauset Light Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nauset Light Beach sea temperature is
8.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Thursday (May 07) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nauset Light Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 6th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nauset Light Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
10
0.9
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
16
1
2
2
2
5
5
2
74
30
14
32
48
27
28
15
26
15
14
11
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
45
SSW
10
W
10
SW
5
NE
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
NW
10
W
20
SSW
25
SSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:34PM1.70m
2:38AM1.92m
3:15PM1.66m
3:20AM1.88m
3:58PM1.62m
4:05AM1.84m
4:45PM1.59m
4:53AM1.79m
5:34PM1.58m
5:44AM1.76m
6:25PM1.60m
6:37AM1.74m
7:17PM1.65m
Low Tide
8:43AM0.02m
8:48PM0.27m
9:23AM0.08m
9:30PM0.33m
10:07AM0.14m
10:13PM0.37m
10:52AM0.19m
11:01PM0.41m
11:40AM0.23m
11:53PM0.44m
12:31PM0.25m
00:48AM0.42m
1:22PM0.25m
1:44AM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:31
5:31
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:26
5:24
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7:39
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:46
9
3
26
1
2
5
2
Temp °C
14
15
12
14
14
13
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
13
13
11
11
11
12
14
12
6
6
6
7
7
5
8
8
6
8
10
10
5
7
6
6
4
7
9
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
45
16
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
24
30
7
32
48
27
28
15
26
14
10
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.3
S
7
0.2
E
9
0.3
S
8
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
8
1
4
9
6
10
10
14
16
6
5
15
15
14
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
5
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
14
0.3
SE
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
E
12
Energy kJ
2
5
5
2
4
14
9
1
1
7
5
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
4
1.5
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
4
1.1
SW
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
4
1
S
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.3
NW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
43
129
56
121
133
251
130
104
99
74
3
4
49
15
24
44
10
2
5
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1919
140
160
1919
1979
1637
1637
160
373
0
98
14
2
2
15
140
132
98
14
180
135
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
4
4
4
9
8
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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.

Nauset Light Beach is 12 km (7 miles) from Brewster. If you plan a vacation in Massachusetts, look for hotels and other accommodation in Brewster. Brewster has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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