Nantucket Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Nantucket Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:05 AM and sunset is at 04:27 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Air temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sat morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
6:14PM0.88m
6:38AM1.14m
7:18PM0.84m
7:35AM1.17m
8:24PM0.80m
8:34AM1.20m
9:29PM0.79m
9:32AM1.21m
10:30PM0.79m
10:30AM1.21m
11:27PM0.80m
11:25AM1.20m
00:19AM0.81m
12:17PM1.17m
1:07AM0.82m
1:06PM1.13m
1:52AM0.84m
1:52PM1.08m
2:34AM0.85m
2:37PM1.02m
3:15AM0.87m
3:23PM0.95m
Low Tide
11:45AM0.00m
11:52PM0.03m
12:49PM-0.02m
00:48AM0.05m
1:53PM-0.05m
1:45AM0.07m
2:54PM-0.07m
2:42AM0.08m
3:52PM-0.09m
3:38AM0.08m
4:46PM-0.09m
4:32AM0.07m
5:37PM-0.08m
5:25AM0.07m
6:26PM-0.06m
6:16AM0.08m
7:11PM-0.04m
7:07AM0.09m
7:55PM-0.01m
7:58AM0.10m
8:38PM0.03m
8:49AM0.12m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.3
WNW
5
1.8
S
10
1.8
WNW
5
1.9
W
6
2.1
W
6
1.9
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.5
WNW
5
1.6
NW
5
1.3
NW
5
0.9
N
7
0.6
NE
9
0.5
E
14
0.6
E
14
1.4
NE
5
1.7
S
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1
E
12
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
1.5
WNW
5
1.5
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.3
NW
4
0.9
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
1.5
SW
5
1.3
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
6
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
45
NW
50
NW
45
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
40
NW
50
NW
45
NW
35
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
SSW
15
E
45
NW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
45
NW
45
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
45
WSW
30
WNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
 mm 
1.0
1.0
max°C
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-5
-2
0
-2
0
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
0
1
2
1
0
1
-2
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
2
3
3
4
8
Moonrise
11:22
11:49
12:23
1:05
1:57
2:59
4:09
5:21
6:31
7:38
8:42
9:43
Moonset
12:16
1:31
2:48
4:05
5:18
6:22
7:14
7:55
8:27
8:53
9:15
9:34
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
Sunset
4:27
4:28
4:29
4:30
4:30
4:31
4:32
4:35
4:36
4:37
4:37
4:38
Today's sea temperature in Nantucket is 5.3 °C (Statistics for 07 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 7.1 max: 8.9 min: 5.1°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Tuesday 07 Jan 2025
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