Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.3° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 12AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (21 Oct)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.2
ESE
10
2
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
740
830
972
1122
1225
1267
1418
1466
992
849
754
667
539
529
436
528
334
241
138
Wind (km/h)
40
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NNE
50
NE
50
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
35
N
25
NNE
35
N
40
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:45PM0.68m
4:34AM0.68m
4:47PM0.71m
5:21AM0.76m
5:35PM0.74m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.21m
10:24AM0.24m
10:49PM0.16m
11:19AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:59
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5:57
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1
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Temp °C
15
13
13
12
10
9
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
12
15
16
15
12
Feels °C
6
5
4
2
-1
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
2
6
9
7
3
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