Hitherhills Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
20.7°C
1.1° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 1AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
0
0
0
0
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)
0.3
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
10
14
28
37
42
20
14
14
13
13
13
13
57
98
74
60
72
20
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:22AM0.62m
1:16PM0.74m
1:14AM0.59m
2:31PM0.70m
Low Tide
6:31PM0.27m
6:08AM0.23m
7:37PM0.31m
7:03AM0.27m
9:21PM0.31m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:53
6:52
6:51
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
25
27
25
21
17
16
14
14
15
16
16
15
Feels °C
21
21
20
19
20
22
23
24
26
22
15
9
9
8
9
11
12
11
10
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