The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and sideshore choppy right now for Gloucester, MA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    41° NNE @ 13 → 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:14am / 12:06am
  • BUOY 44013
    ENE2.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    39° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 2
FRI 3
SAT 4
SUN 5
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 8am on Wed 4/1
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (136) 1.4 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (136) 0.8 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 3.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    4.3ft
    6s
    E
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    E
  • Friday, Apr 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    8mph
    4.3ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    3.8ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    E
  • Saturday, Apr 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    14mph
    1.8ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    1.1ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    ENE
  • Sunday, Apr 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SE
    14mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    E
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    18mph
    5.4ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    3.7ft
    6s
    SSE
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  • Monday, Apr 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    22mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    20mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    16mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Apr 1, 2026 @ 9:11pm.
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