Head of the Meadow Beach, MA
Sunrise to Sunset
687 miles
59
°F
5
14
mph
57
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Walk to water
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About This Beach
Head of the Meadow Beach offers a beautiful expanse of sand backed by impressive dunes, providing sweeping ocean views. The beach features varying wave conditions, suitable for both swimming and boogie boarding, and boasts a mix of calm tide pools and stronger currents, along with abundant wildlife like seals and even occasional shark sightings. Amenities include restrooms and some outdoor showers, but access involves a walk across dunes from the parking area.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/2/2025, 12:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 59° | 5 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 59° | 5 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 59° | 5 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 59° | 4 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 58° | 3 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 58° | 2 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 56° | 1 | 7 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/2/2025, 12:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 56°F | 3.7 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -4.0 ft |
| 13:00 | 56°F | 3.6 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -4.1 ft |
| 14:00 | 56°F | 3.4 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -3.8 ft |
| 15:00 | 56°F | 3.3 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -3.5 ft |
| 16:00 | 56°F | 3.1 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -2.5 ft |
| 17:00 | 56°F | 3 ft | 6s | ↗ NE | -0.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 56°F | 2.8 ft | 6s | ↗ NE | +1.5 ft |