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Woods Hole, MA Daily Water Report — September 3, 2026

Today is a prime day for divers at Woods Hole, boasting an impressive 8.7 out of 10 suitability score. The calm morning waters, with wave heights bottoming out at 0.44 meters around 1 AM, are perfect for exploring beneath the surface. The sea surface temperature is a comfortable 21.5°C, slightly warmer than usual, making it ideal for lengthy underwater adventures. For those with sails, the day holds promise with a solid 7.6 out of 10 rating. The southeastern winds, clocking in at a steady 9 knots with gusts peaking near 20 knots around 9 AM, provide consistent sailing conditions. The wind should keep things lively without being too challenging, although the falling barometric pressure hints at a possible change in weather patterns. Fishing scores hold steady at 6.9 out of 10, mirroring yesterday's conditions. The solunar periods suggest the early morning and late afternoon are your best bets for a catch. The waning gibbous moon, with 65% illumination, will rise at 9:43 PM, offering a serene backdrop for evening anglers. Surfers and kayakers might find today less appealing. Surfing rates a modest 5.6 out of 10, with wave heights and periods not offering the best ride. Kayakers face a challenging day at 4.8 out of 10, with wind waves and currents presenting obstacles. Looking ahead, the weather remains favorable with temperatures climbing slightly through the weekend. Winds will moderate, and rain chances are slim, setting up a series of pleasant days on the water. For those seeking the best of today, diving offers the clearest path to aquatic bliss.