Newcombs Hollow Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Massachusetts, USA)

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Newcombs Hollow Surf Guide

Newcombs Hollow in Massachusetts is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the west. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around low tide. Sometimes crowded. Take care of the strong rips here.

Newcombs Hollow Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	consistent	7.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Newcombs Hollow:

The best conditions reported for surf at Newcombs Hollow occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf Newcombs Hollow (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Newcombs Hollow with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 16% of the time in March while 33% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 51% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

16%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

33%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

51%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Newcombs Hollow Location Map

Interactive Newcombs Hollow surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Newcombs Hollow is Otis Angb (Falmouth) Airport (FMH) in USA, 55 km (34 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Newcombs Hollow is Nantucket Mem Airport (ACK), also in USA, 78 km (48 miles) away.

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Newcombs Hollow Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 15:09 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	9	9	9	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

What does Newcombs Hollow look like?

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Tides at Newcombs Hollow

Current tide and informaton

For Wellfleet, Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, 5 km from Newcombs Hollow.

Next High Water: 02:58am | 3.1m

Next Low Water: 09:05pm | 0.57m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Newcombs Hollow Sea Temperature

The water temperature (7.9 °C) at Newcombs Hollow is very cold. Despite the sun, surfers will need to wear a good steamer wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. Relatively mild air temperatures and a windchill factor of (14.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.