Horseneck Beach or Nantucket Beach today?
Westport, Massachusetts · Nantucket, Massachusetts — 90 km apart
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
92Horseneck Beach
vs
94Nantucket Beach
Too close to call today. Horseneck Beach scores 92 and Nantucket Beach scores 94, 90 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Go to Horseneck Beach for walking & shelling — walking & shelling 89 vs 79.
- Nantucket Beach does not lead on any activity today.
| Activity | Horseneck Beach | Nantucket Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 76 | 76 | tie |
| Families with kids | 76 | 76 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 89 | 79 | Horseneck Beach |
| Surfing | 62 | 59 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Horseneck Beach | Nantucket Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 71°F | 70°F |
| Wave height | 2.8 ft | 2.8 ft |
| Air temperature | 69°F | 72°F |
| Wind | 4 mph | 10 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | High 8:39 AM | High 1:14 PM |
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?
They score within a few points of each other (92 and 94), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
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.