Gay Head Town Beach
Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
No photo of Gay Head Town Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:50 pm5.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
5.6
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
5.4
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
5.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
5.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
5.6
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good
5.7
23 km/h15 mph wind, Good
5.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
5.9
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
6.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 11°C51°F
- Water
- 15°C59°F
- Wind
- 2013 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 4126 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.2 m4 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 5:50 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 5 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
- Low 12 pm, -0.8 m3 ft
- High 6 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
- Low 12 am, -0.9 m3 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.
- Sun7.2 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
- Mon6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
- Tue6.3 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 0%
- Wed6.2 GoodBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
- Thu7.2 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 1%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 190 m630 ft. Fee not listed
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 1.4 km0.9 miAquinnah (village)
- Nearest airport
- 19 km12 miMartha's Vineyard Airport (MVY)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Moshup Beach0.9 km0.6 mi north-west away5.8 Good later
- Long Beach3.1 km2.0 mi south-east away5.8 Good later
- Lobsterville Beach3.3 km2.0 mi north-east away6.1 Good later
- Squibnocket Beach4.9 km3.0 mi south-east away6.1 Good later
- Menemsha Beach5.9 km3.7 mi north-east away6.1 Good later