The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Gloucester, MA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    36° SSE @ 13 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:22pm / 12:14pm
  • BUOY 44013
    E2.6ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    39° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
SUN 22
MON 23
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and choppy at 2am on Thu 3/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (118) 3.2 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (180) 0.9 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -6.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Mar 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    3.2ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    2.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Friday, Mar 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    13mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    26mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Mar 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    22mph
    2.3ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NW
    16mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    SE
  • Sunday, Mar 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    13mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    ESE
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  • Monday, Mar 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    8.8ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    38mph
    3.5ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    N
    30mph
    2.7ft
    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 Mar 19, 2026 @ 3:18pm.
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