Egypt Beach
About
Egypt Beach is a public ocean beach in Scituate, Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Scituate. The nearest town is North Scituate, about a mile away. Summer is the warmest time for a beach day here. Typical averages from the nearby Hingham weather station put July highs around 83°F and August highs near 82°F, with September still reaching the mid-70s. The surrounding area also offers inland options within a few miles. Knob Hill Wall and Whitney Thayer Woods, about 4 miles away, draw rock climbers. Beer Run and Dirty Dozen, a little farther out, are mountain biking routes.
Location
Egypt 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 63–83°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hingham, MA weather station, 8.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan38° high22° low
- Feb40° high23° low
- Mar47° high29° low
- Apr58° high38° low
- May68° high48° low
- Jun77° high57° low
- Jul83° high63° low
- Aug82° high62° low
- Sep74° high55° low
- Oct63° high44° low
- Nov52° high35° low
- Dec43° high27° low
Where it is
- Egypt Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- North Scituate, Massachusetts · 1.1 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Knob Hill WallRock climbing4 mi
- Turtle BouldersRock climbing4.1 mi
- Skyline WallRock climbing4.2 mi
- Whitney Thayer WoodsRock climbing4.2 mi
- Beer RunMountain biking4.4 mi
- GonzoMountain biking4.6 mi
- Dirty DozenMountain biking4.6 mi
- Great River RaceCanoeing6.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)