Dead Horse Beach, MA
Sunrise to Sunset
653 miles
48
°F
1
7
mph
92
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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About This Beach
Dead Horse Beach is a small, quiet beach in Salem, MA, known for its unique shell-covered shoreline, scenic views of Beverly Harbor, and peaceful atmosphere. While not ideal for swimming or sunbathing due to the lack of waves, it offers a tranquil setting for beachcombing, enjoying sunsets, and escaping crowds. Its proximity to Salem Willows adds convenience.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
Romantic
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Activities & Rentals
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Beachgoers Reviews
4.6
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/16/2026, 6:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | 49° | 1 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 48° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 47° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 48° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 47° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 48° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 48° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/16/2026, 6:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | 50°F | 0.9 ft | 6s | → E | -5.1 ft |
| 19:00 | 50°F | 0.9 ft | 6s | → E | -3.3 ft |
| 20:00 | 50°F | 0.9 ft | 6s | → E | -0.3 ft |
| 21:00 | 50°F | 0.9 ft | 6s | → E | +2.5 ft |
| 22:00 | 50°F | 0.8 ft | 6s | → E | +3.8 ft |
| 23:00 | 50°F | 0.8 ft | 6s | → E | +3.9 ft |
| 00:00 | 50°F | 0.9 ft | 6s | → E | +3.3 ft |