Nantucket Area (Boaters)

Great Point Rip
By Salty Cape Staff on February 25, 2013
Great Point Rip NOAA chart number: 13241 Lat & Long: 41°24’ x 70°02’ Best tide: Either. Hazards: Strong rip; large ocean swells at times. Huge...
Sankaty Light/East Side
By Salty Cape Staff on February 25, 2013
Sankaty Light/East Side NOAA chart number: 13241 Lat & Long: 41°17’ x 69°57.5’ (Sankaty Light) Best tide: Either; action slows at slack. Hazards: Large ocean...
Old Man Shoal
By Salty Cape Staff on February 25, 2013
Old Man Shoal NOAA chart number: 13241 Lat & Long: 41°13’ x 69°59.5’ Best tide: Outgoing. Hazards: Very strong rip with large standing waves at...
Miacomet Rip
By Salty Cape Staff on February 25, 2013
Miacomet Rip NOAA chart number: 13241 Lat & Long: 41°14’ x 70°06.5’ Best tide: Incoming. Hazards: Very strong rip with large standing waves at strongest...
Bonito Bar
By Salty Cape Staff on February 25, 2013
Bonito Bar NOAA chart number: 13241 Lat & Long: 41°16’ x 70°13.5’ Best tide: The incoming tide is the most popular for bonito. Hazards: Few;...
Tuckernuck Bank
By Salty Cape Staff on February 25, 2013
Tuckernuck Bank NOAA chart number: 13241 Lat & Long: 41°20’ x 70°15’ Best tide: Either; action slows at slack. Hazards: Few. Dense fog can develop...

Great Point Rip