It is part of Cape Cod National Seashore.
[1] Historic Nauset Light, which visitors can tour, is just inland from the beach.
It is one mile north from Coast Guard Beach.
It is a very popular beach (the parking lot can fill by 10 a.m.) and often has large waves great for surfing and bodyboarding.
[3] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nauset Light Beach