White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 EDT
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White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) today?

The current surf forecast for White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) at 4AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (24 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (24 May)5ft (1.5m)6s

Table - waves today at White Crest Beach (Wellfleet). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
1
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
5
1.8
SE
6
2
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
9
15
19
31
38
45
63
106
245
352
375
313
260
233
211
187
182
140
136
116
103
84
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
E
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
SE
30
SSE
20
S
20
SW
15
NW
15
WNW
0
NNW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:16PM3.05m
6:35AM3.09m
7:16PM3.07m
7:39AM2.99m
8:13PM3.10m
8:42AM2.92m
Low Tide
00:34AM0.38m
1:08PM0.20m
1:37AM0.38m
2:05PM0.29m
2:40AM0.35m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
2
3
4
3
1
1
1
3
14
Temp °C
13
14
13
12
12
11
10
9
10
10
10
11
12
16
16
13
12
15
14
14
12
12
13
14
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
3
3
2
2
4
6
14
14
11
10
16
14
13
9
10
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
9
9
9
4
3
6
3
4
6
2
2
6
5
313
260
233
211
187
182
140
136
116
103
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
6
2
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
6
3
6
10
5
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
1
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
5
1.8
SE
6
2
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSW
4
Energy kJ
3
4
8
15
19
31
38
45
63
106
245
352
375
6
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
141
141
141
744
744
744
533
533
430
411
299
171
58
57
0
0
0
0
11
62
76
93
58
62
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
9
9
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
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