Race Point Beach, MA
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Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 8 AM-12 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (21mph)
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 12 PM-2 PM (UV Index 8)
About This Beach
Race Point Beach, located at the tip of Cape Cod, is a sprawling beach known for its dramatic sand dunes, stunning sunsets, and abundant wildlife sightings, including seals and whales. While offering amenities like restrooms and parking, the beach also features a rugged, natural charm, with a long walk from parking to the water's edge. The water's temperature is consistently cold and wave conditions can be variable, ranging from calm to rough, thus impacting swimming conditions.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/19/2026, 8:00:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 69° | 2 | 21 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 68° | 3 | 21 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 68° | 5 | 21 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 70° | 6 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 72° | 7 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 74° | 8 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 76° | 8 | 12 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/19/2026, 8:00:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 68°F | 2.6 ft | 4s | ↙ SW | -5.3 ft |
| 09:00 | 68°F | 2.7 ft | 4s | ↙ SW | -5.9 ft |
| 10:00 | 68°F | 2.8 ft | 4s | ↙ SW | -6.0 ft |
| 11:00 | 68°F | 2.9 ft | 4s | ← W | -5.3 ft |
| 12:00 | 68°F | 2.8 ft | 4s | ← W | -3.1 ft |
| 13:00 | 68°F | 2.7 ft | 4s | ↖ NW | -0.1 ft |
| 14:00 | 68°F | 2.6 ft | 4s | ↖ NW | +1.9 ft |