Cressy Beach
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States42.593, -70.681Beach break · faces ESE (106°)
Spot guide
Cressy Beach is an ESE-facing beach break in Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States. It picks up swell from ENE to SE, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 72% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the WNW: light winds or WNW breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while ESE onshores chop it up.
- Break
- Beach
- Faces
- ESE (106°)
- Best swell
- ENE to SE (75°–141°), 9 s or longer
- Best wind
- WSW to NNW offshore, or glassy
- Best surf height
- 3–6 ft at the beach
- Swell window
- ENE to SE (75.5° to 141°)
- Offshore wind
- WNW
- Tide
- NOAA station 8441841
- Wave buoy
- BOSTON 16 NM East of Boston, MA · 28 km away
- Cams
- None yet
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