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Winthrop Beach

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States42.375, -70.967Beach break · faces E (83°)
Spot guide

Winthrop Beach is an E-facing beach break in Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States. It picks up swell from ENE to ESE, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 81% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the W: light winds or W breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while E onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
E (83°)
Best swell
ENE to ESE (73°–116°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
SW to NW offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
ENE to ESE (73.5° to 116.5°)
Offshore wind
W
Tide
NOAA station 8444162
Wave buoy
BOSTON 16 NM East of Boston, MA · 26 km away
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