White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

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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
3.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) this week:

The surf forecast for White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 05) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 3rd Apr)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 3rd Apr)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 5th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Icy conditions (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.1
E
1.3
SSW
0.6
SSE
0.3
NNE
0.6
SSE
0.2
NNE
0.8
SSE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.3
NE
0.9
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
ENE
0.7
NE
0.6
ENE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)888586968666777867677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2011105366139018217713270361835133192393594
Wind
(km/h)
45
SW
45
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SW
30
SW
15
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
SE
25
SW
40
SW
40
SW
15
W
30
ENE
15
SSE
45
SW
40
SW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoncrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
3.19
10:52PM
3.11
11:12AM
3.22
11:35PM
3.21
11:57AM
3.22
12:15AM
3.26
12:40PM
3.18
12:53AM
3.28
1:21PM
3.11
1:30AM
3.26
2:01PM
3.02
2:07AM
3.21
2:41PM
2.90
2:46AM
3.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
0.03
5:10AM
0.07
5:37PM
0.01
5:58AM
-0.03
6:19PM
0.02
6:41AM
-0.08
6:58PM
0.07
7:22AM
-0.09
7:36PM
0.16
8:03AM
-0.05
8:14PM
0.26
8:43AM
0.03
8:53PM
0.37
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise6:26--6:24--6:22--6:20--6:20--6:18--6:16--
Sunset-7:01--7:02--7:04--7:06--7:07--7:07--7:08-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C98991111111220051113131648121211
Feels °C (?)-1-3124257-6-7-5267815-43328
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Information about the White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (White Crest Beach (Wellfleet)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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