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Nobadeer Surf Report & Forecast, Nantucket, Massachusetts

Nobadeer, Nantucket, Massachusetts: 2 ft, knee high, at 11 am EST on Tuesday, Nov 10, rated Poor. The main swell is 3.4 ft at 5 seconds from the west-southwest, with a 15 mph cross-shore wind from the west-southwest. Water is about 57°F, so a 4/3 or 5/4 wetsuit with a hood is the suggestion; the next low tide is 0.5 ft at 3:53 pm.

Poor

2 ft

knee high · occasional 3 ft

Swell from the west-southwest; wind from the west-southwest at 15 mph, cross-shore; the beach faces north-northeast.NSWE
first light 5:53 amrating through the daylast light 4:55 pm
Swell
3.4 ft · 5 s · WSWplus 1.1 ft · 11 s · SE
Wind
15 mph (WSW)cross-shore
Tide
1.6 ft fallinglow 0.5 ft at 3:53 pm
Water
57°F4/3–5/4 hooded
Air
53°Ffeels like 45°F
Sun
rise 6:22 amset 4:26 pm

Nobadeer surf today and tomorrow

Best-rated hour today at Nobadeer: 6 am, Poor to Fair, on a rising high tide.

Today Tue, Nov 10
Surf height at Nobadeer today, Tue, Nov 10, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.2460122–2 ftnow6 am: Poor to Fair7 am: Poor to Fair8 am: Poor9 am: Poor10 am: Poor11 am: Poor12 pm: Poor1 pm: Poor2 pm: Poor3 pm: Poor4 pm: Poor5 pm: Poor6a9a12p3p☀ 6:22 am4:26 pm ☾ratingwind
Tomorrow Wed, Nov 11
Surf height at Nobadeer tomorrow, Wed, Nov 11, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.2460122–2 ft6 am: Poor7 am: Poor8 am: Poor9 am: Poor10 am: Poor11 am: Poor12 pm: Poor1 pm: Poor2 pm: Poor3 pm: Poor4 pm: Poor5 pm: Poor6a9a12p3pratingwind

Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.

Best-rated hour tomorrow at Nobadeer: 6 am, Poor, on a rising mid tide.

Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
Today, Tue, Nov 10, first light to last light
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am2 ftPoor to Fair11 mph cross-shore (WNW)1.4 ft
7 am2 ftPoor to Fair10 mph cross-shore (WNW)1.7 ft
8 am2 ftPoor10 mph cross-shore (WNW)1.7 ft
9 am2 ftPoor11 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 161.7 ft
10 am2 ftPoor14 mph cross-shore (WNW)1.7 ft
11 amnow2 ftPoor14 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 191.6 ft
12 pm2 ftPoor15 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 201.4 ft
1 pm2 ftPoor15 mph cross-shore (WSW)1.1 ft
2 pm2 ftPoor16 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 210.7 ft
3 pm2 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 250.5 ft
4 pm2 ftPoor18 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 250.5 ft
5 pm2 ftPoor16 mph cross-shore (W), gusts 230.5 ft
Tomorrow, Wed, Nov 11
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am2 ftPoor12 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 171.1 ft
7 am2 ftPoor12 mph cross-shore (WNW)1.4 ft
8 am2 ftPoor11 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 161.6 ft
9 am1–2 ftPoor10 mph cross-shore (NW)1.6 ft
10 am1 ftPoor7 mph cross-shore (WNW)1.5 ft
11 am1–2 ftPoor5 mph cross-shore (WNW)1.5 ft
12 pm1 ftPoor4 mph cross-shore (WNW)1.5 ft
1 pm1 ftPoor4 mph cross-shore (NW)1.3 ft
2 pm1 ftPoor5 mph cross-shore (NW)0.9 ft
3 pm1 ftPoorcalm0.6 ft
4 pm1 ftPoorcalm0.5 ft
5 pm1 ftPoorcalm0.5 ft

Nobadeer waves today: sets, lulls and how they break

At 11 am, sets at Nobadeer arrive about every minute with about 1 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and hollow.

Set rhythm: about 1 waves per set every minute, with about 19 seconds between breaking waves.0 min15 min
Set waves
about 2.0 ft faces
Waves per set
about 1
Sets
every minute or so, each lasting about 5 s
Lulls
about 19 s between breaking waves
How they break
Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
Shape
Hollowwhich means throwing, barreling waves
Breaking
33% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
Along-shore current
moderate, about 1.1 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.

What do these mean?

Nobadeer surf this weekend and the next 10 days

Next 10 days at Nobadeer: the biggest day is Friday, Nov 13 at 1–3 ft, and the best-rated day is Tuesday, Nov 10 (Poor to Fair). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 1–2 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 1 ft and Poor.

Nobadeer surf height by day for the next 10 days, in feet, with each day's best rating and main swell direction. Days 11 to 16 are in the Current app.this weekend2462–2Tue, Nov 10: Poor to FairTueNov 101–2Wed, Nov 11: PoorWedNov 111–2Thu, Nov 12: PoorThuNov 121–3Fri, Nov 13: PoorFriNov 131–2Sat, Nov 14: PoorSatNov 141–1Sun, Nov 15: PoorSunNov 150–1Mon, Nov 16: PoorMonNov 160–1Tue, Nov 17: PoorTueNov 171–1Wed, Nov 18: PoorWedNov 180–1Thu, Nov 19: PoorThuNov 19FriNov 20SatNov 21SunNov 22MonNov 23TueNov 24WedNov 25ratingswell

Fri, Nov 20 – Wed, Nov 25

Days 11–16 for Nobadeer are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.

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Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.

The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
Nobadeer 10-day surf forecast, free. Daylight hours; the main swell is the largest at midday.
DaySurfRatingMain swellWind amWind pmBest time
Tue, Nov 102 ftPoor to Fair3.1 ft · 6 s · WSW10 mph cross-shore (WNW)16 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 216 am
Wed, Nov 111–2 ftPoor3.6 ft · 6 s · WSW11 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 165 mph cross-shore (NW)6 am
Thu, Nov 121–2 ftPoor0.9 ft · 5 s · SW8 mph cross-shore (ESE)16 mph cross-shore (ENE)3 pm
Fri, Nov 131–3 ftPoor3.2 ft · 7 s · ESE20 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 2523 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 2912 pm
Sat, Nov 141–2 ftPoor2.5 ft · 6 s · WSW19 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 2416 mph cross-shore (WNW)10 am
Sun, Nov 151 ftPoor2.5 ft · 6 s · WSW22 mph offshore (NNW), gusts 2823 mph offshore (NNW), gusts 287 am
Mon, Nov 160–1 ftPoor0.8 ft · 5 s · W14 mph offshore (NNW), gusts 2213 mph offshore (NNW), gusts 207 am
Tue, Nov 170–1 ftPoor—6 mph offshore (NNW)6 mph cross-shore (NW)4 pm
Wed, Nov 181 ftPoor—8 mph offshore (NNW)7 mph offshore (NNW)7 am
Thu, Nov 190–1 ftPoor—11 mph offshore (NE)8 mph offshore (N)7 am
Fri, Nov 20 – Wed, Nov 25Days 11–16 for Nobadeer are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app

Nobadeer tide chart and tide times

Tides at Nobadeer today, Tuesday, Nov 10: low 0.3 ft at 1:51 am, high 1.7 ft at 7:53 am, low 0.5 ft at 3:53 pm, high 0.9 ft at 7:25 pm, low 0.6 ft at 10:02 pm and high 0.7 ft at 11:31 pm. At 11 am the tide is 1.6 ft and falling.

Tide height at Nobadeer, in feet above MLLW, today and tomorrow, with high and low tide times.-10123Mon, Nov 9Tue, Nov 10Wed, Nov 11Thu, Nov 12Fri, Nov 13now 1.6 ft, fallingLow 0.3 ft1:51 amHigh 1.7 ft7:53 amLow 0.5 ft3:53 pmHigh 0.9 ft7:25 pmLow 0.6 ft10:02 pmHigh 0.7 ft11:31 pmLow 0.3 ft2:39 amHigh 1.6 ft8:23 amLow 0.5 ft4:31 pmHigh 0.9 ft8:13 pmLow 0.7 ft10:41 pmHigh 0.8 ft12:39 amLow 0.6 ft3:09 amHigh 2.0 ft9:17 amLow 1.9 ft11:02 amHigh 2.0 ft12:32 pmLow 1.2 ft5:12 pmHigh 1.6 ft8:57 pmLow 1.3 ft11:25 pmHigh 1.5 ft1:37 amLow 1.3 ft4:03 am
Tide height at Nobadeer, in feet, today and tomorrow. Shaded bands are night; the dashed line is now.

Nobadeer tide chart, November 2026

High and low tide times for the next 8 days.
DayTides
Tue, Nov 10Low 0.3 ft at 1:51 amHigh 1.7 ft at 7:53 amLow 0.5 ft at 3:53 pmHigh 0.9 ft at 7:25 pmLow 0.6 ft at 10:02 pmHigh 0.7 ft at 11:31 pm
Wed, Nov 11Low 0.3 ft at 2:39 amHigh 1.6 ft at 8:23 amLow 0.5 ft at 4:31 pmHigh 0.9 ft at 8:13 pmLow 0.7 ft at 10:41 pm
Thu, Nov 12High 0.8 ft at 12:39 amLow 0.6 ft at 3:09 amHigh 2.0 ft at 9:17 amLow 1.9 ft at 11:02 amHigh 2.0 ft at 12:32 pmLow 1.2 ft at 5:12 pmHigh 1.6 ft at 8:57 pmLow 1.3 ft at 11:25 pm
Fri, Nov 13High 1.5 ft at 1:37 amLow 1.3 ft at 4:03 amHigh 2.4 ft at 9:48 amLow 2.2 ft at 12:12 pmHigh 2.2 ft at 12:59 pmLow 1.3 ft at 6:45 pmHigh 1.5 ft at 9:35 pm
Sat, Nov 14Low 1.2 ft at 12:17 amHigh 1.3 ft at 2:23 amLow 1.1 ft at 5:12 amHigh 1.9 ft at 10:30 amLow 1.7 ft at 12:54 pmHigh 1.8 ft at 2:08 pmLow 0.9 ft at 7:47 pmHigh 1.1 ft at 10:24 pm
Sun, Nov 15Low 0.8 ft at 1:02 amHigh 1.0 ft at 3:16 amLow 0.7 ft at 6:16 amHigh 1.4 ft at 11:17 amLow 1.2 ft at 1:32 pmHigh 1.3 ft at 3:09 pmLow 0.5 ft at 8:31 pmHigh 0.7 ft at 11:22 pm
Mon, Nov 16Low 0.5 ft at 1:46 amHigh 0.7 ft at 4:09 amLow 0.4 ft at 7:13 amHigh 1.1 ft at 12:14 pmLow 0.9 ft at 2:08 pmHigh 1.1 ft at 4:11 pmLow 0.4 ft at 8:56 pm
Tue, Nov 17High 0.7 ft at 12:25 amLow 0.6 ft at 2:31 amHigh 0.8 ft at 4:58 amLow 0.5 ft at 8:18 amHigh 1.1 ft at 1:02 pmLow 0.9 ft at 3:05 pmHigh 1.0 ft at 4:59 pm

Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.

Nobadeer water temperature

The water temperature at Nobadeer is about 57°F on Tuesday, Nov 10. With the air feeling like 45°F and a 15 mph wind, a 4/3 or 5/4 wetsuit with a hood is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 56 and 57°F.

Water temperature scale with wetsuit bands. Now 57 degrees, 4/3–5/4 hooded; 56 to 57 over the next 10 days.rashguardjacketspring3/24/3hooded 4/3hooded 5/46/5 hood57°F now

Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.

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About Nobadeer

Nobadeer is a beach break in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, facing south-southwest.

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