The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Wellfleet, MA

WEATHER FORECAST
59° W @ 7mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
3:06am / 8:59am
BUOY 44098
SE4.3ft @ 8s
WATER TEMP
53° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

Surf

Swell

TUE 26

WED 27

THU 28

FRI 29

2am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3-4 ft and fair at 2am on Tue 5/26

WINDNW 9 mph

PRIMARYSE (125) 4.6 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARYE (96) 0.3 ft @ 16 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Low Tide,1.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic

Detail

Tuesday, May 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NW

4mph
4.4ft
8s
SE
12pm
3+ ft
fair

SSE

4mph
3.7ft
8s
SE
6pm
2-3 ft
fair

SSW

14mph
2.9ft
8s
SE

Wednesday, May 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
clean

SW

14mph
2ft
7s
SE
12pm
1+ ft
clean

SW

11mph
2.1ft
7s
SSE
6pm
1 ft
clean

SSW

12mph
1.5ft
7s
SE

Thursday, May 28
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
fair

NE

6mph
1.4ft
7s
SSE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

N

12mph
1.5ft
7s
SSE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

N

11mph
1.5ft
7s
SSE

Friday, May 29
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
choppy

NNE

6mph
1.4ft
8s
ENE
12pm
1+ ft
choppy

E

9mph
1.4ft
8s
E
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

SE

15mph
1.4ft
8s
E

Saturday, May 30
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
choppy

SSE

9mph
4.3ft
5s
SE
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

E

21mph
5.7ft
6s
E
6pm
4-6 ft
choppy

NE

28mph
8.7ft
7s
ENE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NW 4mph	4.4ft 8s SE
12pm	3+ ft fair	SSE 4mph	3.7ft 8s SE
6pm	2-3 ft fair	SSW 14mph	2.9ft 8s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft clean	SW 14mph	2ft 7s SE
12pm	1+ ft clean	SW 11mph	2.1ft 7s SSE
6pm	1 ft clean	SSW 12mph	1.5ft 7s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft fair	NE 6mph	1.4ft 7s SSE
12pm	1 ft choppy	N 12mph	1.5ft 7s SSE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	N 11mph	1.5ft 7s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft choppy	NNE 6mph	1.4ft 8s ENE
12pm	1+ ft choppy	E 9mph	1.4ft 8s E
6pm	1+ ft choppy	SE 15mph	1.4ft 8s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft choppy	SSE 9mph	4.3ft 5s SE
12pm	3+ ft choppy	E 21mph	5.7ft 6s E
6pm	4-6 ft choppy	NE 28mph	8.7ft 7s ENE

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This forecast is for East-North-East facing beaches, and was updated May 25, 2026 @ 9:06pm.

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