Boat Meadow Beach
About
Boat Meadow Beach is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Eastham Recreation and Beach Department. It sits by the Boat Meadow River Landing, about 1.3 miles from the town of Orleans. Summer is the most comfortable time for a beach day. Typical July highs reach about 79°F with lows near 64°F, according to averages from a nearby weather station in Chatham, and August runs nearly as warm. Close by, Nauset MiddleSchool Boulder offers bouldering about 1.9 miles away. Red Maple Swamp Trail, Fort Hill Trail and Nauset Marsh Trail are all within about 2.5 miles for a walk before or after time on the sand.
Location
Boat Meadow Beach
Massachusetts
Data: Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, Coast Guide Online. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–79°F and lows of 47–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Chatham Muni Ap, MA weather station, 8.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan39° high26° low
- Feb40° high26° low
- Mar44° high31° low
- Apr52° high39° low
- May62° high48° low
- Jun71° high57° low
- Jul79° high64° low
- Aug78° high64° low
- Sep71° high58° low
- Oct61° high47° low
- Nov52° high39° low
- Dec44° high31° low
Where it is
- Boat Meadow River Landing · Public land
- Nearest town
- Orleans, Massachusetts · 1.3 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Nauset MiddleSchool BoulderRock climbing1.9 mi
- Red Maple Swamp TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Fort Hill TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Nauset Marsh TrailHiking2.5 mi
- Hiking Trail to Doane Memorial and Coast Guard BeachHiking2.7 mi
- Le Count Beach HouseCamping8.1 mi
- Sunrise HouseCamping8.3 mi
- Ocean View HouseCamping8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)