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Port of Nantucket, Massachusetts
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Nantucket is a historic island port known for its beautiful beaches and charming town. Ships navigate the scenic Nantucket Sound before docking at the modern harbor. The arrival offers beautiful views of the iconic Brant Point Lighthouse and the historic waterfront.

The port’s central location makes it a perfect gateway to the island’s beaches and nature preserves. Nearby Whaling Museum and the vibrant downtown add to the welcoming New England island experience. The sheltered harbor provides calm conditions for safe docking year-round.

Cultural offerings include the annual Nantucket Daffodil Festival, signature fresh seafood and cranberry dishes, and the strong whaling and literary heritage. The blend of classic New England charm, pristine island beauty, and authentic coastal lifestyle makes Nantucket a favorite Northeast island travel destination.

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Nantucket, Massachusetts Details & Statistics

Population:10,172
Pop. Year:2010
Land Area:47.8 mi2
Pop. Density:213 / mi2
Latitude:41.2864° N
Longitude:70.0957° W
Time Zone:UTC -05:00

Nantucket, Massachusetts Current Weather Conditions

Fri November 13, 2026 04:47 PM EST
Port of Nantucket, Massachusetts current weather conditions: Overcast Clouds
Overcast Clouds
Temperature:46 °F
Wind Direction:Out of 20°
Wind Speed:19.6 mph / 17 knots
Wind Gusts:28.8 mph / 25 knots
Humidity:77%
Pressure:29.5 inHg / 999 mb
Visibility:6.2 mi
Sunrise:6:26 AM
Sunset:4:23 PM

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