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Lat Long: 41.93° N 69.98° W

White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.0° 

White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surf forecast from 27 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 30 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, ENE swell with 1,000 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 30 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.

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 Wednesday (Sep 30) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 02) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Wed 30th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 2PM (Wed 30th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 27th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.4
ESE
12
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
ESE
11
1.2
N
5
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1413
1000
778
660
465
223
151
162
122
113
157
86
66
50
31
46
41
39
63
52
33
Wind (km/h)
45
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
35
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
30
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
12:25PM3.40m
00:50AM3.30m
1:05PM3.50m
1:34AM3.27m
1:48PM3.55m
2:21AM3.20m
2:33PM3.56m
3:10AM3.10m
3:23PM3.51m
4:04AM2.97m
4:17PM3.42m
5:05AM2.87m
5:20PM3.31m
Low Tide
6:57PM-0.10m
7:13AM0.00m
7:41PM-0.18m
7:56AM0.02m
8:28PM-0.20m
8:40AM0.08m
9:16PM-0.16m
9:28AM0.17m
10:09PM-0.07m
10:21AM0.29m
11:08PM0.04m
11:22AM0.40m
00:11AM0.12m
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 mm
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Temp °C
17
17
16
18
19
19
14
14
14
15
16
18
19
22
19
22
23
19
12
15
17
Feels °C
10
12
11
17
18
18
9
9
11
14
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16
18
21
17
19
20
16
11
12
12
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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