White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 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
9.5° 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 6PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (13 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (13 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
1.4
SE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
2
ESE
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
20
20
10
10
10
10
106
102
106
209
232
135
219
353
727
711
687
587
511
436
373
325
235
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
45
SE
30
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:00AM3.03m
9:23PM3.28m
9:54AM3.12m
10:11PM3.49m
10:45AM3.20m
10:58PM3.66m
Low Tide
3:26PM0.23m
4:00AM0.05m
4:16PM0.13m
4:52AM-0.16m
5:05PM0.05m
5:43AM-0.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
1
9
5
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
10
9
8
9
9
10
10
11
5
5
5
6
8
8
7
7
6
5
2
6
8
12
9
8
9
5
3
4
5
7
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
11
1.1
E
7
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
2
ESE
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
Energy kJ
9
9
20
10
10
10
10
3
9
107
219
353
727
711
687
587
511
436
373
325
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
ENE
7
1.2
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.5
NNE
5
1.1
SE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
Energy kJ
21
20
4
5
4
4
4
131
108
236
133
194
13
194
161
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
7
0.4
SE
11
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
2
44
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.2
SE
7
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
WSW
3
Energy kJ
16
31
71
62
68
57
50
106
102
106
209
232
135
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
1145
1725
1813
925
470
429
377
258
162
130
104
57
15
0
13
57
57
57
97
85
57
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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