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Miacomet Rd. Surf Forecast, Massachusetts

Massachusetts

Nantucket8-9ftNobadeer5-6ftCisco5-6ft
Miacomet Rd. surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
4-5+ft
head high
Swell Period
8.3s
Wind
9mph
S / Gusts 25mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Wind Swell
8.8ft @ 8sSSW

Daily Forecast

3 of 5 days
Tue, Mar 314-5ft
Poor
6am9am12pm3pm
Wed, Apr 16-7ft
Poor

Not the most exciting day — 5-6ft and poor conditions with 21mph SW winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s SSW|21-24mph SSW
Thu, Apr 23-4ft
Fair

Get out early for the best of it — 3-4ft waves on SSW swell at 8s and 15mph NE winds. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s SSW|14-16mph NE
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Forecast Charts

Miacomet Rd. Surf Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
S
Best Wind
N
Season
Fall

Miacomet Rd. on Nantucket Island offers a accessible beach break with consistent sand-bottom peaks that work well for learners and intermediate surfers. The break benefits from Southern Atlantic swells that wrap around the island's southern exposure, providing playful waves in the 2-4 foot range on good days. This relatively sheltered beach has a mellow vibe and scenic New England character, making it an ideal spot to dial in your fundamentals.

Rip currentsCold water temperatureOccasional rocks in shorebreak

Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.

Miacomet Rd. Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Miacomet Rd.?
The current wave height at Miacomet Rd. is 4-5+ft with a 8.3s swell period. Wind is S at 9mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Miacomet Rd. surf forecast?
Our Miacomet Rd. forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.
What is the breaking wave height at Miacomet Rd.?
The current breaking wave height at Miacomet Rd. is 4-5+ft, produced by a 8.8ft SSW wind swell swell at 8s. Breaking wave height is the actual rideable wave size at the shore — calculated from offshore swell data using this spot's coastal bathymetry — not the raw buoy reading.
When is the best time to surf Miacomet Rd.?
Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Miacomet Rd. is Saturday from 8 AM to 11 AM with 4ft waves, a 6.75s swell period, and conditions rated Fair - Good. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.