The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Gloucester, MA

WEATHER - LIVE

38° SSW @ 16 → 20mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE

11:15am / 4:46am
BUOY 44013

SE2ft @ 3s
WATER TEMP

40° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf

Swell

5 day

16 day

THU 9

FRI 10

SAT 11

SUN 12

8am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are flat and clean at 8am on Wed 4/8

WIND N 10 mph

PRIMARY SE (128) 1.2 ft @ 7 sec

SECONDARY NE (34) 3.4 ft @ 6 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Low Tide, 3.8 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Thursday, Apr 9

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
0-1 ft
choppy

SSW

7mph

0.8ft
6s
ESE
12pm
0-1 ft
choppy

SSE

11mph

0.8ft
6s
ESE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

SSE

16mph

3.2ft
4s
SSE
Friday, Apr 10

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
2 ft
choppy

SSW

15mph

1.7ft
9s
ESE
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

SSW

15mph

3ft
9s
ESE
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

SSW

20mph

2.1ft
10s
ESE
Saturday, Apr 11

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
3+ ft
clean

NW

18mph

3.6ft
9s
ESE
12pm
3+ ft
clean

NW

17mph

3.6ft
10s
ESE
6pm
3+ ft
clean

NW

15mph

3.7ft
10s
ESE
Sunday, Apr 12

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
3+ ft
clean

NW

6mph

3.2ft
10s
E
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

SSE

10mph

2.9ft
10s
E
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

S

20mph

2.4ft
9s
E
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Monday, Apr 13

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
2+ ft
choppy

SW

25mph

5ft
5s
S
12pm
2-3 ft
choppy

SW

23mph

4.3ft
5s
S
6pm
2 ft
choppy

WSW

17mph

1.9ft
8s
SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft choppy	SSW 7mph	0.8ft 6s ESE
12pm	0-1 ft choppy	SSE 11mph	0.8ft 6s ESE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	SSE 16mph	3.2ft 4s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft choppy	SSW 15mph	1.7ft 9s ESE
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	SSW 15mph	3ft 9s ESE
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	SSW 20mph	2.1ft 10s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	NW 18mph	3.6ft 9s ESE
12pm	3+ ft clean	NW 17mph	3.6ft 10s ESE
6pm	3+ ft clean	NW 15mph	3.7ft 10s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	NW 6mph	3.2ft 10s E
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	SSE 10mph	2.9ft 10s E
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	S 20mph	2.4ft 9s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	SW 25mph	5ft 5s S
12pm	2-3 ft choppy	SW 23mph	4.3ft 5s S
6pm	2 ft choppy	WSW 17mph	1.9ft 8s SE

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	WIND	SWELL	WEATHER
6am	SSW 15mph	1.7ft 9s ESE	38°
9am	SSW 15mph	2.5ft 9s ESE	40°
12pm	SSW 15mph	3ft 9s ESE	45°
3pm	S 16mph	3.1ft 9s ESE	49°
6pm	SSW 20mph	2.1ft 10s ESE	51°

This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Apr 8, 2026 @ 9:10pm.

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