intermediate
Nahant, Massachusetts, United States

Short Beach

Short Beach in Nahant offers rocky New England coastline swimming with cooler Atlantic waters and moderate surf conditions. Suited for intermediate swimmers experienced with rocky entries and variable water temperatures. Tip: Arrive early as this popular spot has limited parking and gets crowded on weekends.

Short Beach

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Short Beach

42.4337, -70.9342

Details

Location
Nahant, Massachusetts, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
42.4337, -70.9342

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