Salisbury Beach surf break

Salisbury Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 19 Aug 2025 EDT
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Salisbury Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salisbury Beach sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Salisbury Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Salisbury Beach at 6PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)16s

Table - waves today at Salisbury Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)101010161515151417161615151516161515181818181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)789310580971091141091021241841791681732873022843317817701135153814261285
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glassoncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:53AM
2.15
9:13PM
2.64
10:02AM
2.19
10:17PM
2.68
11:02AM
2.28
11:15PM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30PM
0.28
4:20AM
-0.04
4:31PM
0.23
5:16AM
-0.08
5:27PM
0.17
6:07AM
-0.12
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sunrise-------5:54-------5:54-------5:56
Sunset--7:38-------7:37-------7:36-----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------11-16411--------
Temp. °C181818171717161616141413131516161617171616151415
Feels °C (?)161515141516161616131210101314141313141414121010
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Massachusetts

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Salisbury Beach (calm at Ipswich 15 km from Salisbury Beach). 0.4m 9s swell from the E with a 0.3m 10s swell from the SE and a 0.3m 3s local chop from the ENE as well as a 0.2m 16s long period groundswell from the SE. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Clean
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