Prestons Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.54° N 70.86° W

Prestons, United States Weather Observations

Issued: 1 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prestons sea temperature is
21.6° C
1.3° 

Prestons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Prestons based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Prestons right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Prestons

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Beverly

3 km NNE25 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 294°)
15
31 °C-
-
-
-
0

Peabody

5 km SW20 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 229°)
10
33 °C-
-
-
-
0

Beverly Airport

6 km WNW218 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
20
moderate winds from the WSW
(20 km/h at 240°)
30.6 °C16
16
few

Swampscott

9 km S25 m above sea level

28 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 57 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
32 °C-
-
-
-
0

West Peabody wx

10 km WSW26 m above sea level

26 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 265°)
20
32 °C-
-
-
-
0

Raddin Station wx

12 km SSW12 m above sea level

26 minutes ago
dry
15
light winds from the W
(16 km/h at 266°)
25
32 °C-
-
-
-
0

Merrimac Terrace wx

14 km SW34 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 235°)
5
31 °C-
-
-
-
0

Middleton wx

16 km W25 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 0°)
15
32 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ipswich wx

16 km N15 m above sea level

50 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 248°)
0
32 °C-
-
-
-
0

Boxford

17 km NW4 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 21°)
0
30 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Prestons and within an acceptable time window.

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