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Nahant Beach surf Forecast / Massachusetts / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 EDT
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Nahant Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nahant Beach sea temperature is 7.6°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 5.9 °C max: 7.3 °C min: 4.3 °C)
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Nahant Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nahant Beach sea temperature is 7.6°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 5.9 °C max: 7.3 °C min: 4.3 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nahant Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Nahant Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nahant Beach in the next 12 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 25) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Wed 24th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Best Surf 5PM (Wed 24th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 24th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nahant Beach over the next 12 days.

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.2
E
0.4
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.7
SSE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.6
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
1.1
SSE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)11111010101013612121212113556778988888341010998666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)39363518292913141414111412107069124134671938341211555288151312853011
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
NW
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSE
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
WSW
25
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
ESE
0
NW
15
ESE
20
SE
10
S
20
SSE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrossoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
glassoncross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:55PM
2.43
9:09AM
2.58
9:42PM
2.53
9:58AM
2.62
10:23PM
2.64
10:41AM
2.66
10:59PM
2.74
11:21AM
2.69
11:34PM
2.82
11:59AM
2.69
12:08AM
2.88
12:37PM
2.68
12:42AM
2.91
1:14PM
2.65
1:18AM
2.93
1:53PM
2.61
1:56AM
2.92
2:35PM
2.55
2:37AM
2.90
3:20PM
2.50
3:24AM
2.87
4:10PM
2.46
4:16AM
2.84
5:06PM
2.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:51AM
0.54
3:25PM
0.37
3:42AM
0.43
4:06PM
0.34
4:26AM
0.31
4:44PM
0.30
5:07AM
0.20
5:20PM
0.28
5:45AM
0.12
5:56PM
0.27
6:23AM
0.06
6:32PM
0.28
7:01AM
0.03
7:09PM
0.30
7:40AM
0.02
7:48PM
0.34
8:21AM
0.04
8:29PM
0.39
9:06AM
0.07
9:15PM
0.44
9:55AM
0.11
10:06PM
0.48
10:49AM
0.14
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
Sunrise-5:54--5:52--5:52--5:50--5:48--5:47--5:46--5:45--5:43--5:41--5:39--5:39-
Sunset--7:30--7:30--7:31--7:32--7:35--7:36--7:37--7:37--7:38--7:39--7:40--7:42
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Rain (mm)
1--19------------5---------------36-
Temp. °C568991411914131012911149131565981015131116139131389969
Feels °C (?)22347115388594673810-1-411388612969944516

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Nahant Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Nahant Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Nahant Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nahant Beach 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 (Nahant Beach) 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 Nahant Beach 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.

Nahant Beach is 7 km (4 miles) from Lynn. If you plan a vacation in Massachusetts, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lynn. Lynn has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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