Hitherhills Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Hitherhills today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 1PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
31
31
29
30
21
23
24
24
24
18
18
25
33
25
20
19
13
17
10
10
16
15
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
N
10
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
0
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:07AM0.89m
9:17PM0.88m
9:40AM0.92m
9:54PM0.86m
10:17AM0.94m
10:34PM0.82m
Low Tide
2:37AM-0.01m
2:55PM0.05m
3:11AM-0.02m
3:38PM0.04m
3:47AM-0.01m
4:22PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:25
7:23
7:22
 mm
3
4
Temp °C
20
18
20
21
22
21
22
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
19
18
19
19
20
21
22
22
22
Feels °C
17
13
17
20
19
17
19
20
20
21
21
21
20
21
15
18
18
18
20
23
22
22
22
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