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Tom Nevers kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

United States · Massachusetts

Spot currently openIntermediate level 41.24 | -70.01

Overview

Tom Nevers is a kitesurf spot located on the southeast coast of Nantucket Island in Massachusetts, facing the Atlantic Ocean. This wild beach offers direct Atlantic swell exposure with good surf kite conditions. Less crowded than other Nantucket beaches.

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Spot forecast for Tom Nevers

Sunrise 06:57 · Sunset 17:52

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 1.6 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now00:490.2 m07:030.5 m12:540.2 m19:180.7 m01:340.2 m07:440.6 m13:450.2 m20:030.6 m02:150.2 m08:260.6 m14:320.2 m20:490.6 m02:510.2 m09:100.6 m15:150.2 m21:380.6 m03:210.2 m09:550.7 m15:570.1 m22:280.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.7 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.6 m

Tom Nevers: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

269h

in July · 27 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 269 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is January, at 11 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 11 rideable days11 d J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 23 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 27 rideable days27 d J August: 24 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 11 rideable days11 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 11 rideable days11 d J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 23 rideable days M April: 24 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 27 rideable days27 d J August: 24 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 11 rideable days11 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is March, with 119 mm.

Monthly averages: Tom Nevers
Monthly averages — Tom Nevers — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 11.0 73 h 3 °C 87 mm
February 12.5 113 h 4 °C 81 mm
March 23.0 223 h 8 °C 119 mm
April 24.0 211 h 11 °C 78 mm
May 26.5 313 h 16 °C 56 mm
June 23.5 234 h 22 °C 43 mm
July 27.0 269 h 25 °C 58 mm
August 24.0 244 h 24 °C 36 mm
September 24.5 251 h 21 °C 55 mm
October 18.5 181 h 17 °C 67 mm
November 12.5 90 h 11 °C 88 mm
December 11.0 81 h 5 °C 99 mm

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Technical details of Tom Nevers spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Ocean conditions with direct Atlantic swell. Well-formed waves on south or southeast swells. Longshore currents and rip currents present. Variable shore break that can be powerful.

Hazards

Powerful rip currents. Shore break can be violent. Ferry access to Nantucket only. Sharks – area with high great white presence. Cold water year-round. Isolated area on the island.

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