The surf forecast is 2+ ft and glassy right now for Gloucester, MA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    63° NW @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:35pm / 9:34am
  • BUOY 44013
    E3.3ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 4
SUN 5
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 8pm on Fri 10/3
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (103) 1.8 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY E (90) 2 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 7.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Oct 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    2.3ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    S
    2mph
    2ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1ft
    12s
    ESE
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  • Sunday, Oct 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    E
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    E
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    E
  • Monday, Oct 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    1.5ft
    11s
    E
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    1.3ft
    10s
    E
  • Tuesday, Oct 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    1ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    1ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    2.6ft
    4s
    S
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  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    1ft
    11s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    4mph
    1.1ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    ESE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Oct 4, 2025 @ 9:14am.
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