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West Dennis Beach
Public beach · West Dennis, Massachusetts
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 59°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temp 59°F (15°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy 44020 (11.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 6:30 AM UTC.
- A Gale Warning is in effect for Cape Cod Bay; Nantucket Sound; Vineyard Sound; Buzzards Bay; Rhode Island Sound; Block Island Sound. — NWS Boston/Norton MA
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 59°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy 44020, as of Oct 20, 6:30 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Massachusetts yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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It’s 59°F at West Dennis Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
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Weather at West Dennis Beach
53°F, Cloudy · H 57° / L 53° · 13% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Dennis Beach?
- West Dennis Beach is a public beach in West Dennis, Massachusetts.
- What is the water temperature at West Dennis Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at West Dennis Beach in West Dennis, Massachusetts is 59°F (15°C), measured by NOAA buoy 44020, 11.7 miles away.
- Can you swim at West Dennis Beach?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 59°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is West Dennis Beach rated?
- West Dennis Beach in West Dennis, Massachusetts has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 1222 reviews.
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Location & Contact
45 Light House Road, West Dennis, MA 02670
West Dennis, Massachusetts 02670
Phone
+1 508-760-6159🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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