Nauset Beach
About
Nauset Beach is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Orleans and set within Cape Cod National Seashore. The nearest town is Orleans, about 3.3 miles away. Summer is the warmest time for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Chatham show July highs around 79°F with lows near 64°F, and August is nearly as warm at about 78°F. Several trails lie within a few miles of the beach. Fort Hill Trail is about 2.2 miles away and Red Maple Swamp Trail about 2.4 miles. Climbers can head to Nauset MiddleSchool Boulder, roughly 2.8 miles off, and the Hiking Trail to Doane Memorial and Coast Guard Beach is about 3.2 miles away.
Location
Nauset 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, 7.8 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
- Cape Cod National Seashore · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Orleans, Massachusetts · 3.3 mi
Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Fort Hill TrailHiking2.2 mi
- Red Maple Swamp TrailHiking2.4 mi
- Nauset MiddleSchool BoulderRock climbing2.8 mi
- Hiking Trail to Doane Memorial and Coast Guard BeachHiking3.2 mi
- Nauset Marsh TrailHiking3.4 mi
- Le Count Beach HouseCamping9.3 mi
- Sunrise HouseCamping9.5 mi
- Ocean View HouseCamping9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
