The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Martha's Vineyard South Shore, MA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    29° WNW @ 31mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:06am / 2:06am
  • BUOY 44097
    WSW10.5ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    39° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 12
TUE 13
WED 14
THU 15
FRI 16
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6+ ft and fair at 1pm on Sun 1/11
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (189) 6.7 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    31mph
    7.7ft
    8s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    W
    22mph
    6ft
    8s
    WSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    22mph
    5.7ft
    7s
    SW
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Jan 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    19mph
    5.7ft
    7s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    17mph
    4.8ft
    7s
    SW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    19mph
    4.8ft
    6s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Jan 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SW
    22mph
    7.1ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    6ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    5.1ft
    7s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Jan 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    4.3ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    4.8ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    14mph
    5.2ft
    7s
    S
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Friday, Jan 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    18mph
    6.4ft
    8s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    W
    20mph
    7.3ft
    8s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    17mph
    6.5ft
    9s
    SW
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jan 12, 2026 @ 2:11am.
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