Wyndemere Bluffs Beach
About
Wyndemere Bluffs Beach is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Harwich and about a mile from Harwich Port. It is a straightforward stop for a day at the shore, with no trail or climb involved. Summer is the warmest time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Harwich put July highs around 78°F with lows near 65°F, and September still runs about 71°F by day. For more time outdoors, the Cape Cod Rail Trail is about 7 miles away, and the John Wing Trail is a little farther. Climbers can head to Hokum Rock, and mountain bikers to Ober Road, both within about 7 miles.
Location
Wyndemere Bluffs 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 61–78°F and lows of 47–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the W Harwich, MA weather station, 1.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan38° high25° low
- Feb38° high24° low
- Mar44° high30° low
- Apr52° high39° low
- May62° high48° low
- Jun71° high58° low
- Jul78° high65° low
- Aug77° high64° low
- Sep71° high57° low
- Oct61° high47° low
- Nov52° high37° low
- Dec43° high30° low
Where it is
- Wyndermere Bluffs Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- Harwich Port, Massachusetts · 1.1 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
Right of Way Access TrailHikingPhoto: thart2009, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)6.1 mi
John Wing TrailHikingPhoto: Thom C, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)6.6 mi
Hokum RockRock climbingPhoto: Raymond M. Coveney, …, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.8 mi- Ober RoadMountain biking6.9 mi
- Silas RoadMountain biking7 mi
Cape Cod Rail TrailHikingPhoto: clembore, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)7.2 mi
Little Cliff Pond TrailHikingPhoto: clembore, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)7.2 mi- Nauset MiddleSchool BoulderRock climbing9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Wyndemere Bluffs Beach
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
38° / 25°
Feb
38° / 24°
Mar
44° / 30°
Apr
52° / 39°
May
62° / 48°
Jun
71° / 58°
Jul
78° / 65°
Aug
77° / 64°
Sep
71° / 57°
Oct
61° / 47°
Nov
52° / 37°
Dec
43° / 30°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at W Harwich, MA, 1.7 mi away at 15 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
