Horseneck Beach or Nantucket Beach today?

Westport, Massachusetts · Nantucket, Massachusetts — 90 km apart

Updated 4:00 AM EDT

78Horseneck Beach vs 60Nantucket Beach

Horseneck Beach today, 18 points ahead (78 vs 60). They are 90 km apart.

Which one, for what

ActivityHorseneck BeachNantucket BeachBetter
Swimming 58 45 Horseneck Beach
Families with kids 62 49 Horseneck Beach
Walking & shelling 60 63 tie
Surfing 71 66 Horseneck Beach

Conditions side by side

NowHorseneck BeachNantucket Beach
Water temperature63°F62°F
Wave height3.5 ft3.7 ft
Air temperature55°F57°F
Wind8 mph14 mph
UV index00
Next tideHigh 10:19 AMLow 8:01 AM

Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.

Frequently asked questions

Should I go to Horseneck Beach or Nantucket Beach today?

Horseneck Beach, on today's conditions — 78 against 60.

How far apart are Horseneck Beach and Nantucket Beach?

About 90 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.

Which is better with kids, Horseneck Beach or Nantucket Beach?

Horseneck Beach today — 62 against 49 on our family score, which weights calm surf and UV most heavily.