Herring Cove Beach, MA
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High Tide Alert
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 11:49 AM — beach access very limited
Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 3 AM-7 AM — secure umbrellas & shade (18mph)
About This Beach
Herring Cove Beach in Provincetown, MA, is a beautiful sandy beach known for its stunning sunsets, calm waters (especially at low tide), and convenient amenities including clean restrooms, showers, and a surprisingly good snack bar. The beach offers easy access, ample parking, and is dog-friendly in designated areas, making it a popular spot for families and pet owners alike. However, it can get busy during peak season.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/14/2026, 3:00:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 69° | 0 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 69° | 0 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 69° | 0 | 17 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 69° | 0 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 71° | 1 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 73° | 2 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 76° | 3 | 13 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/14/2026, 3:00:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 67°F | 2.8 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -5.0 ft |
| 04:00 | 67°F | 2.8 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -6.8 ft |
| 05:00 | 67°F | 2.7 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -7.2 ft |
| 06:00 | 67°F | 2.5 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -7.0 ft |
| 07:00 | 67°F | 2.4 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -5.9 ft |
| 08:00 | 67°F | 2.2 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -3.1 ft |
| 09:00 | 68°F | 2 ft | 3s | ↓ S | 0.0 ft |