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Brewster’s landscape unfolds in a series of gentle slopes and hollows, a terrain shaped by the slow hand of glaciers long past. It lies 4.8 miles south-east of Cape Cod, MA (from Cape Cod, MA: bearing 137°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-north-east of Yarmouth. Pine and oak trees, their branches sometimes bowed with the salty air, form a verdant canopy over sandy soil, interspersed with the shimmering, reed-fringed edges of freshwater ponds. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a soft, diffused quality, as if filtered through a perpetual haze of sea mist, lending a quiet luminescence to the weathered shingles of its homes and the dappled paths winding through its woodlands. The very air carries the faint, clean scent of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the proximity to the vast Atlantic, though its immediate presence is often softened by the sheltering arms of the Cape’s interior. Originally settled by farmers and fishermen, Brewster’s economy has long been tied to the bounty of both land and sea, though its character has evolved significantly. Once a hub for whaling and shipbuilding, the town now draws visitors and residents with its preserved maritime history and its access to the Cape Cod National Seashore, particularly its famed beaches like Skaket and Crosby Landing, which reveal their sandy secrets at low tide. The town’s historical heart still beats with the rhythm of its past, evident in the well-maintained sea captain’s homes and the enduring presence of the Brewster Historical Society Museum, a repository of tales of seafaring adventures and the quiet lives lived along these shores. The allure of Brewster lies in this careful balance, a place that holds its history close while embracing the unhurried, sun-drenched present.
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| Location | Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 41.760109°N, 70.082796°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02631 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brewster, Massachusetts, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Brewster includes coordinates 41.760109°N, 70.082796°W, situated in Barnstable County. ZIP code 02631. Telephone area code: 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.