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Nantucket water temp

This data the coastal Nantucket ocean water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current ocean temperature in Nantucket

Water temperature in Nantucket today is 53.1°F. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Atlantic Ocean near Nantucket was recorded in 2022 and was 58.3°F, and the coldest was recorded in 2014 at 51.8°F. Sea water temperature in Nantucket is expected to drop to 51.3°F in the next 10 days. November average water temperature in Nantucket is 52.2°F, the minimum temperature is 45.9°F, and the maximum is 59.7°F.

The swimming season in Nantucket lasts from July to September. During those months, Nantucket water temperature does not drop below 68°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Nantucket in winter reaches 41.7°F, in spring 45°F, in summer the average temperature rises to 64.6°F, and in autumn it is 59.2°F.

Nantucket water temperature now


November 9, 2025
today temp
53.1°F
November 8, 2025
yesterday temp
53.4°F


The ocean salinity in Nantucket is 31.97‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Nantucket for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Nantucket. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Nantucket. Data in table shown for November 10, 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
3' 7"3' 4"3' 0"2' 11"
1.09 m1.01 m0.92 m0.89 m
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
2' 10"2' 10"3' 2"3' 10"
0.87 m0.86 m0.97 m1.16 m

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Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Nantucket temperature today (November 10, 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Nantucket.

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
47.8°F46.9°F48.6°F46.8°F
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
48.4°F51.1°F52.2°F53.2°F

You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Nantucket: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides

Nantucket water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Nantucket. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Nantucket on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

MonthAvrMinMax
January41°F34.3°F47.3°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in January
February38.7°F31.1°F42.6°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in February
March39.7°F33.4°F46.8°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in March
April44.2°F37.6°F50.7°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in April
May50.9°F45°F60.3°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in May
June58.6°F52°F68.9°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in June
July66.7°F60.1°F73.4°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in July
August68.5°F63.1°F75°Fwarm
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in August
September65.7°F59.4°F71.1°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in September
October59.9°F53.2°F66.6°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in October
November52.2°F45.9°F59.7°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in November
December45.5°F39.4°F51.3°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Nantucket in December

Chart monthly average water temperature in Nantucket

Water temperature in Nantucket

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Nearby beaches and cities

The nearest beaches and cities from Nantucket with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

WaterWeatherWave
Jetties Beach52.9°F55.4°F4' 7"
Dionis Beach53.1°F55.4°F4' 7"
Coskata Beach52.2°F55.4°F3' 7"
Cisco Beach53.8°F55.4°F5' 7"
Madaket Beach53.4°F55.4°F4' 7"
Siasconset52.5°F55.4°F5' 7"
South Beach55°F57.2°F5' 3"
Katama Beach55°F57.2°F5' 3"
Bank Street Beach52.2°F55.4°F3' 1"
Dennis Port52.2°F55.4°F3' 1"

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Nantucket Sound, Nantucket Island

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