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Duck Harbor

Open (off-season)Ocean beach · Wellfleet, MA
Duck Harbor, Wellfleet, Massachusetts
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Today's conditions at Duck Harbor

Right now
Water not monitored
Off-season · MA DPH samples Memorial Day to Labor Day

Duck Harbor is an ocean beach in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.

What to expect

Swimming
Water not monitored off-season
Water
Ocean (salt)
Hours
No gate; open access. Sticker enforcement 9am-5pm in-season.
Season
Open access year-round; parking-sticker enforcement 9am-5pm, 3rd Saturday in June through Labor Day.
Dogs
Leashed at all times May 15 to Oct 15.
Allowed now · ban starts May 15

Tides & weather

Common questions

Is Duck Harbor in Wellfleet open today?
Duck Harbor is not monitored right now. MA DPH samples beach water Memorial Day to Labor Day and posts no advisories or all-clears off-season, so there is no swim status to report. Swimming off-season is at your own risk.
Can you swim at Duck Harbor?
There is no MA DPH swim status for Duck Harbor off-season: the state samples beach water Memorial Day to Labor Day. Swimming off-season is at your own risk; check conditions posted at the beach.
Are dogs allowed at Duck Harbor?
Leashed at all times May 15 to Oct 15.

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BetaSome details on this page are still being confirmed (restrooms, lifeguard, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-11-06.