Monomoscoy Island, Massachusetts — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Monomoscoy Island, Barnstable County.
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Monomoscoy Island unfurls a landscape of subtle, wild beauty, where salt-laced breezes sculpt dunes and whisper through sparse, resilient pines. It lies 5.8 miles east-north-east of Falmouth, MA (from Falmouth, MA: bearing 77°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-south-west of Mashpee. The terrain itself is a study in gentle contours, a mosaic of marsh grasses rippling in shades of emerald and gold under an expansive sky, giving way to stretches of sandy soil that yield to the insistent kiss of the Atlantic. Here, the air carries the briny tang of the sea, a constant, refreshing reminder of the island's elemental embrace, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a luminous, almost ethereal glow across the land, softening the edges of the world. The character of Monomoscoy Island is one of quiet resilience, a place where nature’s raw power is held in a delicate, enduring balance. The history of Monomoscoy Island is deeply intertwined with the sea and the enduring spirit of those who have called it home. Once a haven for indigenous peoples, its shores later bore witness to the early days of European settlement, its economy historically tied to the bounty of the ocean through fishing and shellfishing, trades that still echo in the island’s quiet harbors. While not a hub of grand industry, its modest economic life has long been sustained by the resourcefulness of its inhabitants, a tradition of self-sufficiency that continues to define the island's unique identity. There are no grand monuments or bustling attractions here, but rather a profound sense of place, a distinctive rhythm of life dictated by the tides and seasons, where the simple act of watching the gulls wheel overhead can feel like a profound revelation.
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| Location | Monomoscoy Island, Barnstable County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 41.569832°N, 70.505028°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02649 |
| 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 Monomoscoy Island, 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 Monomoscoy Island includes coordinates 41.569832°N, 70.505028°W, situated in Barnstable County. ZIP code 02649. 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.