Crane Beach, MA
Sunrise to Sunset
432 miles
34
°F
1
16
mph
64
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 9 AM-3 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (19mph)
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: 12/11/2025, 9:00:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 34° | 1 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 34° | 2 | 17 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 33° | 2 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 32° | 2 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 31° | 2 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 30° | 2 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 29° | 1 | 18 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 12/11/2025, 9:00:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 44°F | 2.1 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -4.9 ft |
| 10:00 | 44°F | 2.2 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -5.2 ft |
| 11:00 | 44°F | 2.3 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -4.6 ft |
| 12:00 | 44°F | 2.5 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -2.8 ft |
| 13:00 | 44°F | 2.6 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -0.6 ft |
| 14:00 | 44°F | 2.8 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | +1.1 ft |
| 15:00 | 44°F | 2.8 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | +2.0 ft |