Marconi Beach · Wellfleet

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Conditions rated as Weak. Forecast vibe: Onshore Tax

Wind is writing the report today. Spoiler: messy.

Chop Shop. Wind is holding it back.

Wave height

2.4 ft

Period

6.1 sec

Swell

1.6 ft

8.2s period

Wind

12 mph

↓ WNW · Offshore · 67°F

Sea temp

69 °F

Warm water

Tide

L 3:32 PM

Low · 0.3 ft

Wind chop

1.6 ft

Model grid · not a buoy - trust your eyes & lifeguards

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7-Day High Scores

Scroll the week · max wave per level

  • Mon

    Weak

    Maximum wave height 2.6 ft

    7.8s · 13 mph

    WNW wind ENE swell

    H 9:11 AM L 3:36 AM

  • Tue

    Small

    Maximum wave height 1.6 ft

    8.3s · 11 mph

    NW wind E swell

    H 10:13 AM L 4:36 AM

  • Wed

    Fun

    Maximum wave height 2.1 ft

    8.3s · 18 mph

    S wind E swell

    H 11:09 AM L 5:31 AM

  • Thu

    Weak

    Maximum wave height 2.8 ft

    3.7s · 21 mph

    SW wind SE swell

    H 12:00 PM L 6:22 AM

  • Fri

    Small

    Maximum wave height 1.9 ft

    5.1s · 15 mph

    NW wind NNW swell

    H 12:20 AM L 7:08 AM

  • Sat

    Small

    Maximum wave height 1.2 ft

    5.0s · 10 mph

    SE wind NNE swell

    H 1:09 AM L 7:52 AM

  • Sun

    Small

    Maximum wave height 1.9 ft

    4.0s · 12 mph

    SSW wind SE swell

    H 1:56 AM L 8:34 AM

24-Hour Level Map

Hour-by-hour power-ups & hazards

24-hour line graph for wave height Wave height in feet for each hour in the next 24 hours. 15.0ft 11.3ft 7.5ft 3.8ft 0.0ft H 9:11 AM L 3:32 PM H 9:30 PM L 4:36 AM Monday 1:00 PM: 2.2 ft Mon 1 PM Monday 2:00 PM: 2.0 ft Monday 3:00 PM: 1.9 ft Monday 4:00 PM: 1.8 ft Monday 5:00 PM: 1.7 ft Mon 5 PM Monday 6:00 PM: 1.6 ft Monday 7:00 PM: 1.6 ft Monday 8:00 PM: 1.5 ft Monday 9:00 PM: 1.5 ft Mon 9 PM Monday 10:00 PM: 1.5 ft Monday 11:00 PM: 1.5 ft Tuesday 12:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tuesday 1:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tue 1 AM Tuesday 2:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tuesday 3:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tuesday 4:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tuesday 5:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tue 5 AM Tuesday 6:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tuesday 7:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tuesday 8:00 AM: 1.6 ft Tuesday 9:00 AM: 1.5 ft Tue 9 AM Tuesday 10:00 AM: 1.5 ft Tuesday 11:00 AM: 1.4 ft Tuesday 12:00 PM: 1.4 ft Tue 12 PM
  1. 2.2 ft
  2. 2.0 ft
  3. 1.9 ft
  4. 1.8 ft
  5. 1.7 ft
  6. 1.6 ft
  7. 1.6 ft
  8. 1.5 ft
  9. 1.5 ft
  10. 1.5 ft
  11. 1.5 ft
  12. 1.6 ft
  13. 1.6 ft
  14. 1.6 ft
  15. 1.6 ft
  16. 1.6 ft
  17. 1.6 ft
  18. 1.6 ft
  19. 1.6 ft
  20. 1.6 ft
  21. 1.5 ft
  22. 1.5 ft
  23. 1.4 ft
  24. 1.4 ft

Gear Check

7-day peak 2.8 ft / best Wed Fun / avg 34 stoke

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Severe Weather Alert

Marconi Beach · focused point check

Moderate

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued September 7 at 4:39AM EDT until September 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Eastern Essex; Southeast Middlesex; Suffolk; Eastern Plymouth; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket

Expires Sep 7, 5:45 PM EDT

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Weekly Summary

...the week ahead

The week looks soft. Longboard mindset helps.

  1. Best day Wednesday, Sep 9: Fun, 2.1 ft at 8.3s, 50 stoke.
  2. Biggest surf Thursday, Sep 10: up to 2.8 ft, swell SE, wind SW.
  3. Wind note No offshore setup in this week's forecast yet. Weekly average: 34 stoke.

▼ Swell Tracker ▼

Outer Cape swell height — last 30 days and 2026 monthly pattern.

30-day avg 1.2 ft
30-day max 2.6 ft
Peak month Feb 2.5 ft

Sep is running soft so far (1.6 ft avg) versus Feb’s 2.5 ft lead for 2026. Last 30 days averaged 1.2 ft (peak day 2.6 ft). Recent week is building versus the 30-day mean.

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