Nauset Light Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 EDT
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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
10.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 14) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s 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 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 14th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 14th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 15th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
8
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1
SE
10
0.8
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
59
314
318
210
104
55
25
31
21
15
9
21
6
7
7
8
9
8
8
16
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
10
W
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
SW
30
SW
30
SW
15
W
15
SSW
20
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
15
SW
20
NW
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:36PM2.11m
11:09AM1.93m
11:25PM2.22m
12:01PM1.97m
00:14AM2.30m
12:53PM1.98m
1:05AM2.33m
1:46PM1.97m
1:57AM2.32m
2:40PM1.94m
2:51AM2.26m
3:36PM1.89m
3:47AM2.17m
Low Tide
4:41PM0.06m
5:17AM-0.12m
5:29PM0.01m
6:07AM-0.24m
6:18PM-0.03m
6:58AM-0.31m
7:08PM-0.04m
7:49AM-0.34m
8:00PM-0.03m
8:42AM-0.31m
8:53PM0.01m
9:37AM-0.26m
9:50PM0.06m
10:34AM-0.17m
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
2
25
4
Temp °C
12
11
12
11
10
15
17
14
19
21
22
16
17
18
22
23
19
20
20
17
15
7
9
11
9
7
12
12
8
17
21
20
12
13
15
19
19
14
15
14
14
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.8
E
6
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.1
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
2
53
314
318
210
104
55
25
31
21
15
9
1
6
7
7
8
9
8
8
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
9
1
SE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
E
3
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
59
130
192
62
53
11
5
1
3
1
1
3
5
5
4
4
4
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
55
40
24
12
1
1
3
3
5
5
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
5
0.4
SW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SW
5
0.3
WSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
55
3
32
49
3
8
1
2
21
9
16
34
42
35
86
44
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
135
0
2
63
2
4
67
71
14
128
63
137
479
132
373
132
135
135
140
119
137
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
4
1
2
4
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
6
4
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
4
5
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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).

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