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Maguire Landing Beach Surf Forecast, Massachusetts

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Poor
overall conditions
1ft
ankle to knee high
Calm·WSW 3–4 mph
Swell1.6ft @ 7s SE
TideHigh, rising · high 8:29 PM

Conditions stay similar this week — check the hourly forecast at Maguire Landing Beach for the cleanest windows.

Maguire Landing Beach 5-Day Forecast Summary

Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at Maguire Landing Beach, Massachusetts. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.

Wed, Jun 24: 11ft, 7s period, rated Poor. Pretty quiet out there — 1ft and mostly poor with glassy conditions.

Thu, Jun 25: 11ft, 8s period, rated Very Poor. Slim pickings today — 1ft and very poor with light WSW winds.

Fri, Jun 26: 01ft, 7s period, rated Very Poor. A slow one — 0-1ft waves and very poor conditions with light winds out of the SSW.

Sat, Jun 27: 01ft, 11s period, rated Very Poor. A slow one — 0-1ft waves and very poor conditions with light winds out of the WNW. Expect the wind to bump up to around 10mph by PM.

Sun, Jun 28: 12ft, 11s period, rated Very Poor. Not the most exciting day — 0-1ft and very poor conditions with 9mph NNE winds.

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Maguire Landing Beach Surf Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Light
Best Swell
E
Best Wind
W
Season
Fall

Maguire Landing Beach is a sheltered sandy beach break located on Massachusetts' South Shore, offering mellow, forgiving waves perfect for learning and progressing. The beach-break setup provides consistent peaks throughout the sandbar, with the westward-facing orientation capturing Atlantic swells effectively during autumn storms and nor'easters. This quiet, accessible spot is ideal for surfers seeking a peaceful session away from crowded New England lineups.

RocksCold water temperaturesStrong currents during storms

Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.

Maguire Landing Beach Surf Forecast FAQ

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What is the current surf forecast for Maguire Landing Beach?

The current wave height at Maguire Landing Beach is 1ft with a 7s swell period. Wind is WSW at 3mph and conditions are rated Poor. The forecast updates hourly so you can plan your session around the cleanest windows.

What is the breaking wave height at Maguire Landing Beach?

The current breaking wave height at Maguire Landing Beach is 1ft, produced by a 1.6ft SE primary swell at 7s, a 0.3ft NW secondary swell at 2s, a 0.7ft S wind swell swell at 2s. Breaking wave height is the actual rideable wave size at the shore — calculated from offshore swell data using this spot's coastal bathymetry — not the raw buoy reading.

When is the best time to surf Maguire Landing Beach?

Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Maguire Landing Beach is Sunday from 11 AM to 2 PM with 1ft waves, a 10.9s swell period, and conditions rated Poor. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.

What swell and wind direction work best at Maguire Landing Beach?

Maguire Landing Beach works best with a E swell and W winds. Offshore winds groom the face of the wave, while onshore winds turn it sloppy. Cross-offshore conditions usually produce the cleanest shape.

What tide is best at Maguire Landing Beach?

Tide plays a big role at Maguire Landing Beach. Mid tide works for most beach breaks, while reef and point breaks often prefer higher or lower stages. Use the tide chart above to line up your session with the swell peak.

What kind of wave is Maguire Landing Beach and who is it for?

Maguire Landing Beach is a beach with a sand bottom, suited to beginner surfers. Maguire Landing Beach is a sheltered sandy beach break located on Massachusetts' South Shore, offering mellow, forgiving waves perfect for learning and progressing. The beach-break setup provides consistent peaks throughout the sandbar, with the westward-facing orientation capturing Atlantic swells effectively during autumn storms and nor'easters. This quiet, accessible spot is ideal for surfers seeking a peaceful session away from crowded New England lineups.

When is the best season to surf Maguire Landing Beach?

The prime season at Maguire Landing Beach is fall, when swell direction, wind patterns, and water temps line up most consistently. Outside the peak season you can still score, but you'll need to watch the forecast closely for the right windows.

Are there any hazards to know about at Maguire Landing Beach?

Common hazards at Maguire Landing Beach include rocks, cold water temperatures, strong currents during storms. Always check conditions before paddling out, respect local etiquette, and never surf alone if you're unfamiliar with the break.

How accurate is the Maguire Landing Beach surf forecast?

Our Maguire Landing Beach 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. Visit /public/accuracy for per-spot and regional performance metrics.