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🍹 The best place to spend this Tuesday afternoon in Nantucket

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Today, specifically

Reading today's conditions…

This afternoon

Today’s answer · Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Madaket Beach

the island's sunset beach — big surf, watch the rip currents (Madaket.)

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

🌤️ overcast, 64°/55°F

🌊 High 2:44 AM · Low 8:01 AM · High 2:36 PM · Low 8:47 PM

Nothing on the calendar yet for this one — check back closer to the day.

If that one’s not your speed

1 India St

Nantucket Atheneum

the town library — the Weezie Library has a real children's room plus free family programs

Town

Monarch Spa

a well-regarded day spa using organic products and pure essential oils — massage and skincare without a resort attached

Straight Wharf

Cru

champagne, oysters and rosé right on the water — the see-and-be-seen lunch on Straight Wharf

Good to know

What is the best place to spend this Tuesday afternoon in Nantucket?

This Tuesday (Tuesday, October 13, 2026): Madaket Beach (Madaket) — the island's sunset beach — big surf, watch the rip currents. The forecast for Tuesday is overcast, around 64°F.

How often is this page updated?

Daily. The "Today, specifically" plan above pulls live weather, tide and event data for Nantucket each time it's regenerated, and the picks below rotate day to day.

Go on, then. The day isn't going to spend itself.

Updated daily by the Nantucket Now local team · last refreshed October 13, 2026. Today's plan pulls live weather, tides and what's open right now. Conditions change, so always confirm hours and follow posted signs.

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