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Lighthouse Beach

Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States

Lighthouse Beach 1 photo

  • Chatham Lighthouse - Chatham, Massachusetts, USA

    Chatham Lighthouse - Chatham, Massachusetts, USA. Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:46 pm
8 am
4.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.4
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.2
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.3
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.6
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.7
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.7
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.7
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.9
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.1
24 km/h15 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
2516 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
5434 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:46 pm
Today
4.7Fair8 am2616
4.4Fair9 am2717
4.2Fair10 am2918
4.3Fair11 am2817
4.6Fair12 pm2817
4.7Fair1 pm2817
4.7Fair2 pm2817
4.7Fair3 pm2817
4.9Fair4 pm2717
5.1Fair5 pm2415
Sat
6.2Good8 am85
6.5Good9 am96
5.7Good10 am149
6.3Good11 am149
6.5Good12 pm138
6.6Good1 pm117
6.6Good2 pm117
6.7Good3 pm106
6.7Good4 pm95
6.7Good5 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 3 am, -1.1 m. High at 10 am, 0.2 m. Low at 4 pm, -1.2 m. High at 10 pm, 0.2 mLow 3 am, -1.1 m4 ftHigh 10 am, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 4 pm, -1.2 m4 ftHigh 10 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • Low 3 am, -1.1 m4 ft
  • High 10 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 4 pm, -1.2 m4 ft
  • High 10 pm, 0.2 m<1 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 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.9 GoodBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms170 m560 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 150 m510 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 980 m0.6 mi
  • DogsNot allowed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.6 km1 miChatham (town)
Nearest airport
47 km29 miNantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

Nearby places

  • CuvéeFood and drink
    980 m0.6 mi

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

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