island harbor · Massachusetts

Nantucket Harbor

Current conditions are outside your 15 kt wind or 2.5 ft seas limit.

Right now

updated 4:43 PM
Sky
Partly Sunny

76°F · sets 7:17 PM

Wind
West-southwest 16 kt

gusts 17 kt

Tide
Tide unavailable

Next tide turn unavailable

Water
75.4°F

Water level not reported

Latest observations plus the current-hour NWS sky forecast. The call itself runs on the hourly forecast; nearby NDBC 44020 observations do not replace it.

Official advisorySmall Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued August 30 at 2:13PM EDT until August 31 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA In effect through 8/31/2026, 12:00:00 AM EDT.

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How the day develops

Available forecast · 14 kt peak wind · 3 ft peak seas · Rolling swell

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Right nowNo-Go

Right now. No-Go. Seas are the limiting factor. 3 feet every 8 seconds, 0.5 feet over your 2.5 foot limit. some sun, wind southwest 14 knots, tide tide unavailable.

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Marine forecast and boating conditions for Nantucket Harbor

An offshore island destination with a well-marked but busy harbor entrance and exposed surrounding waters.

This island harbor in Massachusetts uses Nantucket Sound (44020) for marine observations, Nantucket Island (8449130) for tide predictions, and Nantucket Memorial (KACK) for nearby aviation weather context.

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