Revere Beach Surf Forecast, Massachusetts

Massachusetts

NahantFlat Yirrell Beach0-1ft Devereux0-1ft

Current Conditions

Very Poor

Wave Height

0-1ft

flat to ankle high

Swell Period

4.6s

Wind

5mph

E / Gusts 11mph

Conditions

Very Poor

Active Swells

Primary

1.3ft @ 5sENE

Secondary

0.7ft @ 5sSE

Tertiary

0.5ft @ 9sESE

Daily Forecast

3 of 5 days

Tue, Mar 31Flat

Very Poor

6am9am12pm3pm

Wed, Apr 10-1ft

Very Poor

Not the most exciting day — 0-1ft and very poor conditions with gentle SSE breeze. Winds do pick up a bit by the afternoon to 11mph.

6am9am12pm3pm

6s E|4-11mph SSW

Thu, Apr 21-2ft

Very Poor

Not the most exciting day — 0-1ft and very poor conditions with moderate NE wind around 10mph.

6am9am12pm3pm

9s ESE|10-12mph NE

Sat

2ft

Swell building Fri, Apr 3Poor

6s period — conditions are improving beyond your forecast

Forecast Charts

Revere Beach Surf Spot Guide

Break

Beach

Bottom

Sand

Level

Beginner

Crowd

Moderate

Best Swell

Best Wind

Season

Fall

Revere Beach is New England's oldest public beach, stretching along the Massachusetts coastline just north of Boston, and it picks up northeast swells that funnel through Massachusetts Bay with surprising consistency. The waves here tend to be mellow and forgiving, making it a great entry point for beginner surfers looking to get their feet wet in the New England surf scene. Fall brings the best combo of hurricane-generated swells and manageable winds, turning this urban beach into a genuinely fun spot with long, rolling waves across its wide sandy bottom.

Crowds of swimmers in summerCold waterJettiesBoat trafficUrban runoff

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

Revere Beach Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Revere Beach?

The current wave height at Revere Beach is 0-1ft with a 4.6s swell period. Wind is E at 5mph. Conditions are rated Very Poor.

How accurate is the Revere Beach surf forecast?

Our Revere Beach 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 Revere Beach?

The current breaking wave height at Revere Beach is 0-1ft, produced by a 1.3ft ENE primary swell at 5s, a 0.7ft SE secondary swell at 5s, a 0.5ft ESE tertiary swell at 9s. 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 Revere Beach?

Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Revere Beach is Friday from 6 AM to 9 AM with 2ft waves, a 6.15s swell period, and conditions rated Poor. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.