The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and clean right now for Martha's Vineyard South Shore, MA

WEATHER - LIVE
72° N @ 7mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
6:10am / 12:14pm
BUOY 44097
SSE3.9ft @ 8s
WATER TEMP
73° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

TUE 18

WED 19

THU 20

FRI 21

SAT 22

9am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 9am on Tue 8/18

WINDNNE 11 mph

PRIMARYS (174) 3.3 ft @ 7 sec

SECONDARYNE (35) 1 ft @ 3 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Tuesday, Aug 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
clean

NNE

13mph
3ft
6s
S
12pm
2-3 ft
clean

NE

8mph
3.4ft
7s
S
6pm
2-3 ft
clean

SSW

4mph
3.3ft
7s
SSE

Wednesday, Aug 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
choppy

SW

7mph
2.1ft
7s
SE
12pm
2 ft
choppy

SSW

12mph
2ft
7s
SE
6pm
1-2 ft
choppy

SSW

14mph
2.1ft
6s
SSW

Thursday, Aug 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
choppy

SSW

8mph
1.6ft
6s
SE
12pm
1+ ft
clean

NW

8mph
1.6ft
6s
SE
6pm
1+ ft
fair

WSW

5mph
1.5ft
8s
SE

Friday, Aug 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
clean

NNE

2mph
1.4ft
8s
SE
12pm
1+ ft
clean

ENE

3mph
1.4ft
8s
SE
6pm
1+ ft
fair

NE

11mph
1.4ft
8s
SE

Saturday, Aug 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
fair

NE

12mph
1.2ft
8s
SE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

E

15mph
1ft
8s
SE
6pm
1 ft
fair

NE

17mph
1ft
8s
SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft clean	NNE 13mph	3ft 6s S
12pm	2-3 ft clean	NE 8mph	3.4ft 7s S
6pm	2-3 ft clean	SSW 4mph	3.3ft 7s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	SW 7mph	2.1ft 7s SE
12pm	2 ft choppy	SSW 12mph	2ft 7s SE
6pm	1-2 ft choppy	SSW 14mph	2.1ft 6s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft choppy	SSW 8mph	1.6ft 6s SE
12pm	1+ ft clean	NW 8mph	1.6ft 6s SE
6pm	1+ ft fair	WSW 5mph	1.5ft 8s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft clean	NNE 2mph	1.4ft 8s SE
12pm	1+ ft clean	ENE 3mph	1.4ft 8s SE
6pm	1+ ft fair	NE 11mph	1.4ft 8s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft fair	NE 12mph	1.2ft 8s SE
12pm	1 ft choppy	E 15mph	1ft 8s SE
6pm	1 ft fair	NE 17mph	1ft 8s SE

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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Aug 18, 2026 @ 9:04am.

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