Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.5° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 4PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (05 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
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)
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
58
45
30
30
20
12
10
11
11
5
4
4
5
3
3
3
3
18
52
80
Wind (km/h)
25
W
35
W
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:28PM0.87m
5:00AM0.81m
5:30PM0.88m
5:56AM0.89m
6:22PM0.89m
Low Tide
9:37AM0.15m
10:48PM0.09m
10:51AM0.10m
11:35PM0.05m
11:49AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
19
19
17
14
13
10
8
9
13
15
15
14
13
12
13
14
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
12
12
11
8
5
5
1
-2
1
5
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
10
9
9
11
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