Hampton Beach Surf Forecast

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USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (42.91° N 70.81° W)

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Hampton Beach surfForecast / New Hampshire / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 22 Aug 2025 EDT

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

Today's Hampton Beach sea temperature is 17.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hampton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Hampton Beach at 3PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Aug)	3.5ft (1.0m)	16s
Afternoon (22 Aug)	5.5ft (1.7m)	9s
Evening (22 Aug)	5ft (1.6m)	10s

Table - waves today at Hampton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Friday 22					Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Monday 25
	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	SSE	SSE	E	E	SSE
Period(s) (?)	15	9	10	10	10	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	6	5	10	9	5
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	794	839	1069	993	996	1185	1167	1146	1042	864	793	736	590	462	420	360	299	286	306	256	163	106	98	70
Wind (km/h)	NNE	ENE	SE	SSE	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	S	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	S	S	S	S	SSE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)		11:28AM 2.54				11:39PM 2.89				12:15PM 2.60				12:26AM 2.87				12:57PM 2.64				1:10AM 2.80
Low Tide / height (m)				5:40PM 0.13				6:20AM -0.10				6:29PM 0.09				7:03AM -0.07				7:15PM 0.08				7:42AM -0.02

	Friday 22					Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Monday 25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58
Sunset	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
Temp. °C	24	24	22	20	20	19	17	17	24	27	27	25	21	20	19	19	24	26	27	23	21	20	19	18
Feels °C (?)	20	21	19	18	18	17	16	16	23	24	23	21	18	18	18	18	21	23	23	21	20	21	20	19

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Hampshire

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Hampton Beach (light winds from the NNE at BUOY-BGXN3 16 km from Hampton Beach). 1.5m 9s swell from the ESE with a 1.0m 14s groundswell from the SE and a 0.7m 20s long period groundswell from the ESE. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
2 hours 18 minutes ago Hampton Beach

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16 km away, 2 h 18 min ago

9 km/h

NNE

0.0

17.4

Air / Water (°C)

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