White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am 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 6AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (23 May)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
E
18
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
2
SE
7
2
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
9
9
9
28
51
87
159
261
342
423
328
289
224
129
129
109
104
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
SE
35
SSE
15
S
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:29AM3.24m
6:16PM3.05m
6:35AM3.09m
7:16PM3.07m
7:39AM2.99m
8:13PM3.10m
Low Tide
11:28PM0.34m
12:09PM0.09m
00:34AM0.38m
1:08PM0.20m
1:37AM0.38m
2:05PM0.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:01
2
7
11
10
7
3
1
3
Temp °C
13
14
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
10
8
7
7
9
9
11
13
15
14
11
11
10
10
12
9
10
11
9
10
8
8
7
7
6
-1
-1
0
1
0
4
7
14
12
8
8
7
8
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
7
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
1.7
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
9
7
1
3
6
6
6
6
6
6
328
289
224
129
129
109
104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
Energy kJ
2
1
1
4
6
3
3
5
5
5
32
49
57
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
9
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
3
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.9
SE
6
2
SE
7
2
SE
7
1.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
1
7
2
9
28
51
87
159
261
342
423
230
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
339
339
584
797
162
162
141
797
639
603
536
529
403
429
315
102
57
0
2
64
64
64
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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