Hampton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.91° N 70.81° W

Hampton Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hampton Beach sea temperature is
18.5° C
1.0° 

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


Hampton Beach surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, ESE swell with 220 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hampton Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Hampton Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hampton Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 7th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hampton Beach over the next 16 days.


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