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Cape Cod, MA Daily Water Report — August 25, 2026

Today at Cape Cod, it's a fantastic day for divers, with a high score of 8.8 out of 10. The calm seas, with wave heights hovering around 0.38 meters early in the morning, provide a stable environment for underwater exploration. The water temperature is a comfortable 21.8°C, slightly above average, which should make for an enjoyable dive. Boaters will find the conditions quite agreeable as well, scoring a solid 7.6 out of 10. The wind is gentle, mainly coming from the west-southwest at 3 knots, with occasional gusts up to 11 knots. There's no rain in sight, and the air pressure is on the rise, promising a stable day on the water. Fishing scores a 6.5 out of 10, a bit lower than yesterday's 7.9. The solunar major period this evening from 18:25 to 20:25 should provide the best window for anglers. The tide swings from a low of -0.01 meters early in the morning to a high of 1.57 meters just before midnight, offering dynamic conditions for those casting their lines. Surfing, however, might not be as thrilling, with a score of 4.8 out of 10. The waves are modest, peaking at about 0.6 meters later in the day, and the swell is coming from the south, which may not provide the best ride. Looking ahead, the weather remains stable with mild temperatures and moderate winds over the next few days. By the weekend, a slight increase in wind and wave activity could shake things up a bit, especially for sailors and surfers. For today, divers have the upper hand with the best conditions, while the rest of the water activities offer a mixed bag of opportunities. Whether you're planning to dive deep or just enjoy a leisurely boat ride, Cape Cod's waters are welcoming.

Report date
August 25, 2026
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How the water looked at Cape Cod, MA

The conditions record includes 18.4 °C air temperature, 2.8 knot wind, gusts to 11.3 knots, and 1014 hPa pressure.

Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions

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