Plum Cove Beach, MA
Sunrise to Sunset
436 miles
65
°F
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11
mph
80
%Crowd Level Now
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About This Beach
Plum Cove Beach is a small, secluded cove in Gloucester, MA, renowned for its stunning sunsets and calm waters. While parking is extremely limited and primarily for residents, those who can access the beach find a peaceful escape with opportunities for swimming, exploring tide pools, and enjoying the scenic views. The rocky sand and limited amenities create a natural, uncrowded experience.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
Secluded
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 6/7/2026, 4:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | 66° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 65° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 65° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 68° | 1 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 70° | 2 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 72° | 3 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 74° | 5 | 14 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 6/7/2026, 4:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | 55°F | 2.6 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | +2.4 ft |
| 05:00 | 55°F | 2.5 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | +1.9 ft |
| 06:00 | 55°F | 2.4 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | +0.8 ft |
| 07:00 | 55°F | 2.4 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -0.8 ft |
| 08:00 | 55°F | 2.4 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -3.0 ft |
| 09:00 | 56°F | 2.3 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -4.6 ft |
| 10:00 | 56°F | 2.2 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -5.0 ft |