Coast Guard Beach
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
- Paid parking
Today at a glance
Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 5:46 pm4.1
43 km/h27 mph wind, Fair
4.0
43 km/h26 mph wind, Fair
4.1
41 km/h26 mph wind, Fair
3.9
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4.0
41 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
4.1
40 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
4.2
40 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
4.2
39 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
4.3
38 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
4.1
35 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 13°C55°F
- Water
- 13°C55°F
- Wind
- 4628 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 6138 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.7 m6 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 5:46 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 2 am, -1.5 m5 ft
- High 8 am, 0.8 m3 ft
- Low 3 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
- High 9 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sun6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Mon7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
- Tue5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 0%
- Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
- Thu6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 2%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
About Coast Guard Beach
Coast Guard Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, United States, located near Nauset Light Beach, which is approximately 1 mile away. The nearest town is Eastham, about 1.7 miles away, and there is paid parking available within 710 feet.
Coast Guard Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in Eastham, Massachusetts. From mid-June to Labor Day, the parking area at this location is closed to all but park staff and visitors who are disabled, and access is provided by shuttle bus from the Little Creek parking area (across from the Doane Area). Although the parking lot at Coast Guard Beach is open the remainder of the year, parking is limited. There are seasonal restrooms and a wheelchair-accessible rampway to the beach.
Source: Coast Guard Beach (Eastham, Massachusetts) on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0; text may have been shortened. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Data sources
Facilities
- Restrooms150 m480 ft away
- Showers140 m470 ft away
- Drinking water140 m440 ft away
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m710 ft. Listed as paid
- Picnic tables240 m780 ft away
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 2.7 km1.7 miEastham (town)
- Nearest airport
- 34 km21 miProvincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Nauset Light Beach1.6 km1.0 mi north away4.2 Fair later
- Herring Pond Beach4.2 km2.6 mi south-west away4.2 Fair later
- Wiley Park Beach4.2 km2.6 mi west away4.2 Fair later
- Thumpertown Beach4.8 km3.0 mi west away5.1 Fair later
- Kingsbury Beach4.8 km3.0 mi west away5.1 Fair later