Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
17.7°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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 2AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
5
1.7
SE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
1.1
SE
8
0.6
S
8
1.1
S
4
1.4
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
182
286
434
644
556
446
343
275
221
207
169
140
108
82
151
40
46
106
Wind (km/h)
35
E
50
E
40
ENE
35
NE
45
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
5
NW
15
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NE
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:00PM0.83m
9:22AM0.99m
9:31PM0.79m
9:56AM0.95m
10:01PM0.75m
Low Tide
2:38PM-0.01m
2:29AM0.01m
3:14PM0.02m
3:01AM0.04m
3:50PM0.07m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:56
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6:14
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6:12
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 mm
3
7
7
5
1
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Temp °C
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
17
21
19
18
17
15
14
14
17
18
18
19
Feels °C
9
7
10
9
6
9
10
17
20
16
16
15
10
10
10
15
17
14
15
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