Plum Cove Beach, MA
Sunrise to Sunset
666 miles
44
°F
1
4
mph
100
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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High Tide Alert
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 1:28 PM — beach access very limited
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: 4/19/2026, 7:45:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 44° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 44° | 1 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 45° | 2 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 45° | 1 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 46° | 1 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 46° | 1 | 4 mph | 0.02 |
| 13:00 | 47° | 1 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/19/2026, 7:45:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 46°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | → E | -7.0 ft |
| 08:00 | 46°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | → E | -6.1 ft |
| 09:00 | 46°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | → E | -4.1 ft |
| 10:00 | 46°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | → E | -1.2 ft |
| 11:00 | 46°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | → E | +1.5 ft |
| 12:00 | 46°F | 3.2 ft | 7s | → E | +3.0 ft |
| 13:00 | 46°F | 3.2 ft | 7s | → E | +3.4 ft |