Best Time to Surf Hull Today
Hull, Massachusetts - today, this week, and the seasonal pattern
Live surf planning
Today's surf call
Hull's best surf window today is 11:30 PM-12:30 AM: incoming tide, cross-shore winds, good swell angle. Nantasket Beach is the top pick at 0.7 ft.
This week's surf window
June rates 21/100 for Hull. Hull is between peak-season windows; September is the historical peak if this week's surf report looks marginal.
Match the surf report
Rising tide, 3 mph wind, and 0.7 ft swell are the live surf report cues to confirm first.
Seasonal pattern in June
June
Hull is between peak seasons right now. Expect 1-2 ft waves and 62°F water. Peak month: September.
Surf Score by Month
Score reflects overall surf quality each month — combining peak season activity, water temperature, and crowd levels.
Monthly Breakdown
January
Nor'easters, Nantucket Sound, Cape Cod
February
Winter storms, serious cold water surfers
March
Late winter swells, water starts warming
April
Spring swells, fewer crowds
May
Small clean days, Cape Cod wakes up
June
Summer tourists, mostly small surf
July
Beach season peak, minimal swell
August
Hurricane season building
September
PeakHurricane swells, warm water, classic fall
October
PeakFall nor'easters, crowds thin out
November
PeakConsistent fall storms, empty beaches
December
Winter arrives, committed locals
Dawn Patrol vs Afternoon Sessions
Dawn Patrol
- Typically glassier conditions before onshore winds build
- Smaller crowds, especially on weekdays
- Water temps at their coolest — plan your wetsuit for the low end (40°F in winter)
- Best for beach breaks and exposed reef setups in Hull
Afternoon Sessions
- Onshore winds can create chop, but swell is often more consistent
- Higher crowds on popular beaches, especially weekends
- Water warms through the day — upper end (68°F in summer)
- Sunset sessions can be magic when winds die down