Check the Beach

Head of the Meadow Beach

Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:46 pm
8 am
4.0
33 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
9 am
3.9
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.7
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.9
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
4.2
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.3
30 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.4
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.5
30 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.7
28 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.9
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C50°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
3723 km/hmph N
Gusts
5736 km/hmph
Waves
2.1 m7 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:46 pm
Today
4.0Fair8 am3320
3.9Poor9 am3321
3.7Poor10 am3321
3.9Poor11 am3220
4.2Fair12 pm3119
4.3Fair1 pm3018
4.4Fair2 pm3019
4.5Fair3 pm3018
4.7Fair4 pm2818
4.9Fair5 pm2717
Sat
6.6Good8 am117
6.5Good9 am148
6.4Good10 am159
6.5Good11 am149
6.6Good12 pm138
6.7Good1 pm127
6.7Good2 pm117
6.7Good3 pm106
6.8Good4 pm85
6.8Good5 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 0.7 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.6 m. High at 9 pm, 0.7 mHigh 9 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 3 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.7 m2 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • High 9 am, 0.7 m2 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.

  • Sun7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.0 GoodBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu6.9 GoodBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms110 m350 ft away
  • Showers110 m350 ft away
  • Drinking water110 m360 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 20 m60 ft. Fee not listed
  • Picnic tables100 m340 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
7.1 km4.4 miTruro (village)
Nearest airport
12 km7 miProvincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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