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The Knobbs

Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

The Knobbs 3 photos

  • Newbury Salt Marsh

    Newbury Salt Marsh. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain. Source

  • Saltmarsh Ditch

    Saltmarsh Ditch. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain. Source

  • Plum Island Dike, November 2021

    Plum Island Dike, November 2021. Fletcher, CC BY 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:48 pm
8 am
5.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.1
23 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
25 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.5
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.6
11 km/h7 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
8°C46°F
Water
14°C58°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph N
Gusts
4629 km/hmph
Waves
1.4 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:48 pm
Today
5.7Good8 am2012
5.1Fair9 am2315
5.3Fair10 am2515
5.5Good11 am2314
5.7Good12 pm2113
5.9Good1 pm1811
6.2Good2 pm159
6.4Good3 pm149
6.5Good4 pm128
6.6Good5 pm117
Sat
6.7Good8 am64
6.8Good9 am42
6.9Good10 am32
6.9Good11 am21
6.9Good12 pm21
6.9Good1 pm32
6.9Good2 pm42
7.0Great3 pm32
7.0Great4 pm53
7.0Great5 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, -1.7 m. High at 9 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 3 am, -1.7 mHigh 9 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 3 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 3 am, -1.7 m6 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 9 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.7 m6 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.

  • Sun7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.9 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
5.5 km3.4 miNewbury (village)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miBeverly Municipal Airport (BVY)

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

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