Cape Cod surf outlook week of June 29

Outlook as of July 5, 9:45am - Knee high today with light onshore wind. Low tide at 8pm. Tomorrow offers the same. Tropical low Bertha is forecast to tighten up and make the swing northward. There's a chance that next weekend we could see 2X overhead hurricane swell.

July 4, 9am -Knee to thigh high through Sunday. Wind is generally light onshore or offshore. Low tide is at 7:15pm. Water is still cold. 3/4 with boots is comfortable. There is a tropical low that has left the coast of Africa heading west - it might make the turn northward and give us some thing to shout about late next week.
July 3, 7:20am - Nantucket buoy showing 3.6' at 5 secs from S. Thigh high waves today. Wind will be blowing at 20+ from SW this afternoon, low tide at 6:15pm. Possible waist high tomorrow with morning rain showers. Small waves through weekend with intermittent thunderstorms.

July 2, 6:15am - Nantucket buoy showing 4.6' at 7 secs from S. Waist to chest high waves. Wind today is from S at 10 mph. Low tide this afternoon is 5:22. Wind will blow hard tomorrow from SW at 15-20 erasing much of the swell we've seen. Wind diminishes and blows onshore Friday and Saturday with wave heights respectively knee and waist.

July 1, 8am - Nothing like getting into the water to confirm a forecast. Waves this morning are waist to chest. Water is bumpy at Orleans from SSW wind. Should be cleaner at beaches N of Eastham. Water is cold... go with full suit (up to 3/4) with boots.

6:30am -Nantucket buoy showing 6.2' at 8 secs from SSW. Chest+ waves with light wind this morning. Wind increases to 12mph SSW during the day. Low tide today at 4:15 this afternoon. Tomorrow looks like chest high with 10mph wind from S.

June 30, 2:15pm - Nantucket buoy showing 5.9' at 9 secs from SSW. Looks nice out there! Wind isn't as strong as forecast. Chest+ this afternoon, chest high tomorrow, waist+ on Wed. Wind will be mostly SW. Go and get it! Low tide is at 3:25 this afternoon.

June 29 - Swell building from the south tonight through Monday with wind blowing SSW at 18 mph and gusting up to 25 on Monday afternoon. Wind diminishes on Tuesday to 15 mph from SSW and still more on Wednesday morning to around 10 mph from SW.

NOAA forecast for the Cape Cod area.

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