Hitherhills Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
22.4° C
0.2° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 6PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
33
39
46
39
59
136
64
64
78
77
83
53
39
26
24
23
14
14
39
55
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
0
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:31PM0.93m
5:09AM0.69m
5:47PM0.98m
6:20AM0.77m
6:49PM1.02m
Low Tide
9:33AM0.09m
11:19PM0.09m
10:45AM0.05m
00:15AM0.02m
11:51AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:54
7:53
 mm
Temp °C
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
25
27
30
30
27
28
26
24
23
24
26
27
25
26
Feels °C
27
27
25
25
28
27
27
26
28
29
27
26
28
24
22
23
25
25
26
25
26
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