Height
3.9ft
Hs
Rad.Surf
Nauset New England
Updated 7:10 AM EST
Buoy 44008 · NANTUCKET 54 NM Southeast of Nantucket · offshore · 96 mi
Nauset Surf Call
Rideable
Swell angle is off the best window. Wind is cross-shore at 8 mph. Gusts 20.
Breaks 1–1.5 ft · sets about 1.5 ft
Boogie Worth it · Enough shorebreak for a bodyboard.
Wind SSW 8 mph gust 20 · cross · KCQX 7:07 AM EST · Chatham airport, 3 min old
Chatham Harbor NOAA
3.6 ft Rising · high in 2h 22m
- passed Low -0.1 ft Fri 3:38 AM
- High 5.5 ft Fri 9:32 AM
- Low -0.2 ft Fri 4:12 PM
- High 5.1 ft Fri 10:00 PM
Surf forecast
Buoy sea · low confidence
The wave buoy is 96 miles away, so this size is low confidence.
Surf
Friday
Morning (6:00 to 11:59 AM)
7 AM · 1–1.5 ft (sets about 1.5 ft) · 10.3 s E · SSW 8 mph gust 20 · cross · KCQX 7:07 AM EST · Chatham airport, 3 min old · Rideable
8 AM · 1–1.5 ft (sets about 1.5 ft) · 10.3 s E · S 13 mph · Rideable
9 AM · 2.5–3 ft (sets about 3 ft) · 5.3 s S · S 14 mph · Junky
10 AM · 3.5–4 ft (sets about 4.5 ft) · 5.5 s S · S 15 mph · Junky
11 AM · 5–5.5 ft (sets about 6 ft) · 5.5 s S · S 16 mph · Junky
Midday (12:00 to 3:59 PM)
12 PM · 5.5–6 ft (sets about 7 ft) · 5.6 s S · S 15 mph · Junky
1 PM · 6–6.5 ft (sets about 7.5 ft) · 5.5 s S · S 15 mph · Junky
2 PM · 6–6.5 ft (sets about 7.5 ft) · 5.5 s S · S 12 mph · Junky
3 PM · 5.5–6 ft (sets about 7 ft) · 5.5 s S · S 12 mph · Junky
Late (4:00 PM to sunset)
4 PM · 6–6.5 ft (sets about 7.5 ft) · 5.5 s S · S 12 mph · Junky
5 PM · 5.5–6 ft (sets about 7 ft) · 5.5 s S · S 12 mph · Junky
Saturday
DAWN (BEFORE 6:00 AM)
5 AM · 3–3.5 ft (sets about 3.5 ft) · 5.9 s S · S 9 mph · Rideable
Morning (6:00 to 11:59 AM)
6 AM · 2.5–3 ft (sets about 3.5 ft) · 6 s S · S 9 mph · Rideable
7 AM · 2.5–3 ft (sets about 3.5 ft) · 6 s S · S 9 mph · Rideable
8 AM · 2.5–3 ft (sets about 3 ft) · 5.8 s SSE · S 9 mph · Rideable
9 AM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 3 ft) · 5.8 s SSE · S 9 mph · Rideable
10 AM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 3 ft) · 5.8 s SSE · S 9 mph · Rideable
11 AM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 2.5 ft) · 8.4 s ESE · S 9 mph · Rideable
Midday (12:00 to 3:59 PM)
12 PM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 2.5 ft) · 5.7 s SSE · S 9 mph · Rideable
1 PM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 2.5 ft) · 5.9 s SSE · NW 10 mph · Rideable
2 PM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 2.5 ft) · 5.9 s SSE · NW 10 mph · Rideable
3 PM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 2.5 ft) · 5.9 s SSE · NW 10 mph · Rideable
Late (4:00 PM to sunset)
4 PM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 2.5 ft) · 5.9 s SSE · NW 10 mph · Rideable
5 PM · 2–2.5 ft (sets about 2.5 ft) · 5.9 s SSE · NW 10 mph · Rideable
Sunday
Morning
1.5–3.0 ft
Rideable
Midday
2.5–4.0 ft
Rideable
Late
2.0–2.5 ft
Rideable
1.5–4.0 ft 7.5s SE
Day NW 13 to 20 mph · Night W 14 mph
Monday
Morning
2.5 ft
Fun / Clean
Midday
2.5 ft
Fun / Clean
Late
2.5 ft
Fun / Clean
2.5 ft 10.2s SE
Day W 17 mph · Night W 10 to 15 mph
Tuesday
Morning
1.0–2.5 ft
Fun / Clean
Midday
2.5 ft
Fun / Clean
Late
2.0 ft
Rideable
1.0–2.5 ft 9.8s ESE
Day W 10 to 15 mph · Night W 12 mph
Wednesday
Morning
1.0–1.5 ft
Small / Clean
Midday
1.0 ft
Small / Clean
Late
1.0 ft
Small / Clean
1.0–1.5 ft 6.0s NW
Day W 9 to 13 mph · Night W 9 mph
Buoy data
Period
6sec
Short
Dir
SW
From 215°
Water
—°F
No reading
Spectral split
Swell
2.0ft
7.7s S
Wind wave
3.3ft
5.6s SW
Energy 1.4 kW/m Weak
Steepness Very steep
Last few readings
3.6
2:50a
3.6
3:10a
3.6
3:20a
3.6
3:50a
4.3
4:10a
4.3
4:20a
3.9
4:50a
3.9
5:10a
3.9
5:20a
3.6
5:40a
3.6
5:50a
3.9
6:20a
Outer Cape. Open east-facing beach at Orleans. Strong current on a big east swell.
Buoy. The nearest live wave buoy is in Cape Cod Bay, not offshore of this beach. Trust the nearshore forecast.
Window. NE to E swell. West wind is offshore.
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