Ditch Plains Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.04° N 71.90° W

Issued: 7 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ditch Plains sea temperature is
17.9° C

1.7°C colder than average for this time of year

Ditch Plains surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ditch Plains surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 3 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, SSW swell with 100 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 3 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ditch Plains this week:

The surf forecast for Ditch Plains over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 03) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ditch Plains in the next 16 days are 1.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 3rd Jul)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 3rd Jul)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 2nd Jul)4ft (1.2m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ditch Plains over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
1
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.9
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.8
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
64
62
56
34
55
22
13
32
21
24
16
12
14
15
15
28
69
53
69
67
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
35
SW
15
W
15
W
30
SW
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
20
WNW
10
ENE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:35PM0.86m
10:08AM0.71m
10:04PM0.84m
10:41AM0.72m
10:37PM0.81m
11:16AM0.74m
11:14PM0.78m
11:54AM0.76m
11:57PM0.75m
12:38PM0.79m
00:46AM0.71m
1:26PM0.83m
1:41AM0.68m
2:22PM0.86m
Low Tide
3:39AM0.05m
3:26PM0.14m
4:13AM0.05m
4:09PM0.15m
4:49AM0.05m
4:55PM0.17m
5:26AM0.06m
5:45PM0.18m
6:07AM0.07m
6:42PM0.19m
6:54AM0.08m
7:48PM0.19m
7:47AM0.08m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
2
1
3
Temp °C
22
25
27
30
30
32
29
29
30
25
25
26
23
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
Feels °C
19
25
25
31
32
31
27
30
28
21
26
25
21
17
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.9
SE
7
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
22
22
21
56
34
14
20
13
13
21
24
16
5
14
15
15
15
14
13
69
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
5
13
14
22
13
12
11
11
12
5
3
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
1
5
1
3
1
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
7
Energy kJ
100
64
62
55
32
1
2
1
3
11
10
8
28
69
53
67
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
216
192
1069
0
0
387
0
20
699
20
2563
3311
674
671
128
720
679
836
48
48
819
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
9
9
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
7
7
9
9
7
7
9
9
6
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Information about the Ditch Plains Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ditch Plains provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ditch Plains can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ditch Plains surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ditch Plains) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ditch Plains may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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