Skaket Beach, MA
Sunrise to Sunset
689 miles
31
°F
1
19
mph
43
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 4 PM-6 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (17mph)
About This Beach
Skaket Beach in Orleans, MA, is a unique bayside beach known for its dramatic tidal changes. At low tide, vast sandbars are exposed, allowing for long walks and exploration of tide pools teeming with marine life. At high tide, it's a smaller, family-friendly beach with calm, shallow waters. Amenities include restrooms, showers, and a snack shack, but parking can fill up quickly.
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Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Parking Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 1/16/2026, 3:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 30° | 1 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 31° | 1 | 17 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 31° | 0 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 31° | 0 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 31° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 31° | 0 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 31° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 1/16/2026, 3:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 37°F | 2.8 ft | 5s | ↖ NW | -6.0 ft |
| 16:00 | 37°F | 2.7 ft | 5s | ↖ NW | -6.8 ft |
| 17:00 | 37°F | 2.5 ft | 5s | ↖ NW | -6.5 ft |
| 18:00 | 37°F | 2.4 ft | 5s | ↖ NW | -4.3 ft |
| 19:00 | 37°F | 2.2 ft | 5s | ↖ NW | -1.6 ft |
| 20:00 | 37°F | 2 ft | 5s | ↖ NW | -0.5 ft |
| 21:00 | 36°F | 1.8 ft | 5s | ↖ NW | -0.3 ft |