Hitherhills Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
19.7° C
1.9° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 9PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (20 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.8
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.8
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
8
1.9
S
8
2.1
S
9
2.2
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
51
37
35
34
46
60
74
41
83
159
244
289
308
584
481
660
675
623
937
1233
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
S
45
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
40
SSW
25
SW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:24PM0.88m
1:18AM0.68m
2:18PM0.84m
2:02AM0.61m
3:18PM0.80m
Low Tide
7:21PM0.17m
7:03AM0.12m
8:32PM0.22m
7:48AM0.17m
9:44PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:14
 mm
3
3
16
1
5
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
24
25
26
23
Feels °C
19
20
19
20
20
21
21
19
20
20
21
21
19
18
22
23
23
23
22
24
23
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