Check the Beach

West Beach

Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:50 pm
8 am
5.1
42 km/h26 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.9
40 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.9
41 km/h26 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.1
41 km/h26 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.1
40 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.2
39 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.3
36 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.4
35 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.4
35 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.6
32 km/h20 mph wind, Good

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
12°C54°F
Water
15°C60°F
Wind
3623 km/hmph N
Gusts
5132 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:50 pm
Today
5.1Fair8 am4226
4.9Fair9 am4025
4.9Fair10 am4126
5.1Fair11 am4126
5.1Fair12 pm4025
5.2Fair1 pm3924
5.3Fair2 pm3623
5.4Fair3 pm3522
5.4Fair4 pm3522
5.6Good5 pm3220
Sat
6.5Good8 am159
7.0Great9 am138
7.2Great10 am117
7.2Great11 am106
7.2Great12 pm74
7.2Great1 pm53
7.2Great2 pm85
7.2Great3 pm96
7.2Great4 pm96
7.2Great5 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, <0.1 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.9 m. High at 6 pm, <0.1 m. Low at 12 am, -0.9 mHigh 6 am, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 12 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 6 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 12 am, -0.9 m3 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • High 6 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.9 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 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.3 GoodBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.0 GreatBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
17 km11 miMartha's Vineyard Airport (MVY)

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

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