Crane Beach Surf Forecast
Massachusetts
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Spot Guide
Crane Beach is a classic New England beach break located on Cape Ann's northeastern shore, offering consistent waves driven by Atlantic swells and nor'easters. The sandy bottom provides forgiving conditions suitable for developing surfers, with waves typically ranging from 2-6 feet during optimal conditions. This scenic break benefits from reliable fall swells while maintaining enough summer activity to make it a year-round destination for the regional surf community.
Forecast Charts
Daily Forecast
The sweet spot is around midday — 2-3ft waves, glassy conditions, fair conditions. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.
Pretty quiet out there — 0-1ft and mostly poor with glassy conditions.
Early morning is your best window — 2-3ft waves on SE swell at 7s with calm winds. It gets a bit messier later in the day.
A slow one — 0-1ft waves and poor conditions with calm winds.
Patience pays off today — morning is poor with 1-2ft. Surf builds nicely through the day to 3-4ft with fair - good conditions by the afternoon.
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