Continent |
North America |
Country |
Massachusetts (USA) |
Next Big City |
Nantucket |
Next Town |
Coskata |
Type: |
Ocean, Lagoon |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
No information |
You can ride the ocean side for chop and small to medium waves or the lagoon with flat to choppy water.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Big sandy beach with lots of space.
|
Spring:
|
Normal, Thick |
|
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
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Fall:
|
Normal, Thick |
|
Winter:
|
Thick |
No wetsuit required July and August. Shorty required June and September. Full wetsuit required May and October. Drysuit required November to April.
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
N, SE, SSE, S |
Main Direction: |
SE |
Best winds during summer, SE winds about 80% of the time. September is the best month with good winds, no tourists and warm water.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
No walk |
From Nantucket drive east to Polpis, and here drive north to Wauwinet. Now further north (you need a 4x4) and stop wherever you like.
Rules |
Fees |
During summer you need to buy a sticker for your car to access the beach.