The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Gloucester, MA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    55° ENE @ 6 → 12mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:34pm / 8:28am
  • BUOY 44013
    ESE4.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and fair at 2pm on Fri 5/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (112) 4.5 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    NE
    15mph
    5.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    NE
    16mph
    5.7ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NE
    17mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    E
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NE
    18mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NE
    16mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    5.5ft
    8s
    E
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    5mph
    4.1ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    4ft
    9s
    E
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    3.3ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    3ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    21mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    E
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    0.8ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    20mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North, and was updated May 18, 2024 @ 3:44am.
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