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Scituate kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot
United States · Massachusetts
Overview
Scituate is a kitesurf spot located on the south shore of Massachusetts, facing east toward Massachusetts Bay and the Atlantic. This beach offers good wind and wave conditions with direct ocean exposure. Popular spot among kitesurfers from the Boston area.
Spot forecast for Scituate
Sunrise 07:01 · Sunset 17:53
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Tides
Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 3.6 km from the spot.
- Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 2.9 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 3.1 m
- Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 3 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 3.1 m
- Thursday 22 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 3.1 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 3.2 m
- Friday 23 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 3.3 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 3.3 m
- Saturday 24 October Low tide · 1 m High tide · 3.5 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 3.4 m
Scituate: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
230h
in May · 25 rideable days
The season runs from March to October, peaking in May: 21 rideable days a month and 230 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is January, at 10 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is March, with 173 mm.
Monthly averages: Scituate
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0 | 64 h | 2 °C | 122 mm |
| February | 12.5 | 92 h | 4 °C | 70 mm |
| March | 17.5 | 159 h | 9 °C | 173 mm |
| April | 20.0 | 194 h | 13 °C | 93 mm |
| May | 25.0 | 230 h | 18 °C | 109 mm |
| June | 22.5 | 168 h | 25 °C | 66 mm |
| July | 21.0 | 190 h | 27 °C | 129 mm |
| August | 21.0 | 143 h | 24 °C | 65 mm |
| September | 19.0 | 160 h | 21 °C | 92 mm |
| October | 18.5 | 147 h | 17 °C | 81 mm |
| November | 11.5 | 78 h | 11 °C | 58 mm |
| December | 10.0 | 72 h | 3 °C | 104 mm |
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Technical details of Scituate spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Massachusetts Bay ocean conditions. Waves and swell possible in east or northeast winds. Longshore currents present. Variable shore break. Interesting surf kite conditions on NE swell.
Hazards
Rip currents and longshore currents. Rocks along some sections of the shoreline. Shore break can be powerful in large swells. Cold water year-round – thick wetsuit mandatory. Swimmer traffic in summer.
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FW3266 Scituate1.6 km
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