South Duxbury, Massachusetts Weather
South Duxbury, 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 South Duxbury, Plymouth County.
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About South Duxbury, Massachusetts
South Duxbury unfolds along the western edge of Kingston Bay, a sliver of Massachusetts coastline where salt marsh grasses sway in the perpetual breeze and the air carries the briny tang of the Atlantic. It lies 4.5 miles north of Plymouth, MA (from Plymouth, MA: bearing 350°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-south-east of Marshfield. The terrain here is a gentle sweep of land, rising imperceptibly from the water's edge to meet stands of pine and oak, their branches often gnarled by the persistent winds. Low-lying wetlands dominate much of the landscape, a mosaic of tidal creeks and brackish pools that teem with unseen life, their surfaces reflecting the vast, ever-changing sky in hues of pewter and bruised twilight. The houses, often clapboarded and weathered to soft grays and blues, seem to hunker down against the elements, their windows gazing out towards the open water, a quiet resilience in their very posture. This stretch of coast whispers of a long maritime past, where shipbuilding once echoed through the pines and the livelihoods of families were inextricably tied to the sea. The local economy, though diversified now, still carries the imprint of those seafaring days, with a lingering connection to the fishing and shellfishing industries that sustain pockets of the community. The proximity to the larger Plymouth Bay area, a place steeped in early American history, lends South Duxbury a sense of deep roots, a feeling of continuity stretching back through generations. It's a place where the past isn't a distant echo but a tangible presence, felt in the quietude of the boatyards and the enduring, almost elemental, relationship the residents maintain with the ebb and flow of the tides.
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| Location | South Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | 42.023158°N, 70.682814°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 02332 |
| 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 |
About This South Duxbury, Massachusetts Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Duxbury, 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 South Duxbury includes coordinates 42.023158°N, 70.682814°W, situated in Plymouth County. ZIP code 02332. 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.
