Crane Beach, MA
Sunrise to Sunset
432 miles
72
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60
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Walk to water
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High Tide Alert
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 12:00 PM — beach access very limited
About This Beach
Crane Beach in Ipswich, MA, is a sprawling expanse of pristine white sand bordered by impressive sand dunes and offering stunning views of the Atlantic. The beach boasts exceptional cleanliness and well-maintained facilities including restrooms, showers, and a snack bar, although parking fees are substantial. While popular and sometimes crowded, its size and beauty make it a cherished destination for families, couples, and beach enthusiasts.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Wheelchair Accessible
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.6
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/14/2026, 2:00:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | 72° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 71° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 70° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 69° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 69° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 73° | 1 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 79° | 2 | 9 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/14/2026, 2:00:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | 63°F | 1.9 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -2.5 ft |
| 03:00 | 63°F | 1.8 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -5.3 ft |
| 04:00 | 63°F | 1.7 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -6.9 ft |
| 05:00 | 63°F | 1.6 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -7.4 ft |
| 06:00 | 63°F | 1.5 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -7.0 ft |
| 07:00 | 63°F | 1.4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -5.2 ft |
| 08:00 | 63°F | 1.4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -2.4 ft |