The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Gloucester, MA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    50° NE @ 2 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:42pm / 6:20am
  • BUOY 44029
    2ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    47° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 8am on Sun 5/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (147) 1.6 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (116) 1 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 5.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    NE
    10mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    18mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NE
    14mph
    4.2ft
    5s
    ENE
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  • Tuesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    14mph
    4.2ft
    5s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    E
    7mph
    4.4ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    3.9ft
    6s
    E
  • Wednesday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    3mph
    3.7ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    7mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    3.4ft
    7s
    ESE
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    12mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    N
    14mph
    3.9ft
    9s
    SE
  • Friday, May 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NNE
    24mph
    3.1ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NNE
    22mph
    3ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    19mph
    3.2ft
    9s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North, and was updated May 4, 2025 @ 9:44pm.
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