Beach Guide

What’s On

This week on the beach

Something
every night

9 AM

Morning Surf Check

Coast Guard Beach break · Active

Lifeguards post the daily surf report at the station house at 9 AM -- rip current flags, wave height and water temperature.

Big Days

annual
Feb

Cape Cod Winter Wildlife Festival

Two-day festival based in Eastham celebrating the natural history of the outer Cape -- guided seal walks on Nauset Beach, birding tours and Cape-wildlife talks.

Apr-May

Shorebird Nesting Program

Cape Cod National Seashore seasonal piping plover and least tern nesting monitoring program. Rangers lead walks to view nesting activity on the outer beach.

Aug

Nauset Light Preservation Walk

Annual fundraiser walk from Coast Guard Beach to Nauset Light -- benefits the Nauset Light Preservation Society and ongoing lighthouse restoration.

see you out there

Real recurring local happenings — schedules can change, so check the venue. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.