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Madaquecham Surf Forecast

Massachusetts

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Madaquecham surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
2-3ft
knee to waist high
Swell Period
4.3s
Wind
18mph
S / Gusts 25mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Primary
0.9ft @ 9sE
Wind Swell
3.3ft @ 4sS

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Light
Best Swell
S
Best Wind
N
Season
Fall

Madaquecham is a sheltered sandy beach break located on Martha's Vineyard's south shore, offering mellow, forgiving waves perfect for learning and practicing fundamentals. The beach receives consistent Atlantic swells, particularly during autumn months when nor'easters create quality waves with good shape and manageable power. This quiet, uncrowded spot is ideal for beginners and intermediate surfers looking for a low-key session away from the busier New England breaks.

Occasional currentsShallow water at low tide

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Poor

Early morning is your best window — 2-3ft waves on E swell at 9s with glassy conditions. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s E|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Poor

Aim for the middle of the day — 5-6ft on S swell at 9s with glassy conditions. Morning is a bit bumpy but things clean up by late morning.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s SSW|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 1-2ft and mostly poor with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s SSW|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Very Poor

Slim pickings today — 0-1ft and poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s E|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Poor

Early morning is your best window — 0-1ft waves on E swell at 9s with glassy conditions. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s E|Calm

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Madaquecham Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Madaquecham?
The current wave height at Madaquecham is 2-3ft with a 4.3s swell period. Wind is S at 18mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Madaquecham surf forecast?
Our Madaquecham forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.