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Nahant Beach surf break

Nahant Beach surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 21 Feb 2025 EST
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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
2.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 Friday (Feb 28) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Nahant Beach in the next 12 days are 0.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Feb 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Feb 22) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Fri 28th Feb)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Fri 28th Feb)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 28th Feb)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s

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

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Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wed
05
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.5
W
0.3
WNW
0.1
N
0.2
SSE
0.8
S
1
S
0.8
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
E
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)6688883322446588988109109988101089991010104
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)85155100001938346119377113155323118141871088342213
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
W
15
SW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
NNW
10
ESE
10
S
15
S
25
W
20
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
SE
20
SE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
2.15
6:01AM
2.51
6:48PM
2.15
7:00AM
2.57
7:46PM
2.23
7:56AM
2.69
8:40PM
2.36
8:49AM
2.84
9:30PM
2.53
9:39AM
3.00
10:15PM
2.73
10:27AM
3.15
10:59PM
2.93
11:14AM
3.24
11:42PM
3.10
12:01PM
3.27
12:26AM
3.22
12:49PM
3.22
1:12AM
3.28
1:40PM
3.11
2:00AM
3.27
2:32PM
2.94
2:51AM
3.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:42PM
0.66
12:32PM
0.46
12:40AM
0.64
1:31PM
0.37
1:38AM
0.55
2:25PM
0.23
2:32AM
0.40
3:15PM
0.05
3:24AM
0.21
4:01PM
-0.12
4:13AM
0.02
4:46PM
-0.27
5:01AM
-0.17
5:30PM
-0.37
5:49AM
-0.32
6:14PM
-0.41
6:37AM
-0.40
6:59PM
-0.37
7:27AM
-0.41
7:46PM
-0.27
8:20AM
-0.34
8:36PM
-0.10
9:15AM
-0.21
Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wed
05
Sunrise--6:30--6:28--6:26--6:26--6:24--6:22--6:20--6:18--6:18--6:16--6:13--6:13
Sunset5:22--5:23--5:24--5:25--5:27--5:29--5:30--5:30--5:31--5:34--5:35--5:36--
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Rain (mm)
-----------------1-------2----------
Temp. °C-3-8-3-1-211-124410106653452-2-2-355544-2-6-5-8-3-202
Feels °C (?)-11-16-9-7-8-5-5-7-20-234021-1-1-2-4-8-8-9-3-4-2-2-2-9-15-12-14-7-8-7-4

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

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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).

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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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