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White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 16 Mar 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
3.1° 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 Tuesday (Mar 17) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Monday (Mar 23) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 17th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 17th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 17th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 9s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SE
2.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
1
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.4
E
1.2
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)78910111010109998888557678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)763887218169467731022916415110399645545395331171032521
Wind
(km/h)
50
SSE
50
S
60
S
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
20
WNW
5
SE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
45
NNW
35
NNW
15
SSW
45
SSW
25
SW
45
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscrossoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18AM
3.07
10:49PM
2.89
11:02AM
3.20
11:28PM
3.08
11:44AM
3.29
12:06AM
3.26
12:28PM
3.35
12:47AM
3.40
1:12PM
3.36
1:29AM
3.51
1:58PM
3.32
2:13AM
3.56
2:46PM
3.22
3:00AM
3.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
0.15
5:05AM
0.20
5:33PM
0.01
5:50AM
-0.00
6:13PM
-0.10
6:33AM
-0.17
6:54PM
-0.17
7:18AM
-0.30
7:36PM
-0.19
8:04AM
-0.37
8:20PM
-0.16
8:52AM
-0.36
9:06PM
-0.07
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise6:50--6:48--6:47--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:39--
Sunset-6:46--6:47--6:49--6:50--6:51--6:52--6:52-
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
7716-----------234-17154
Temp. °C101212543-2-10122466433566
Feels °C (?)132-7-5-6-10-6-6-5-4-4-1-10-5-7-5-4-12
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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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