Hitherhills Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
20.9° C
1.2° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
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)
0.5
SE
6
0.8
SSW
6
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
42
59
59
64
97
80
58
41
47
35
47
47
74
132
48
46
50
74
71
82
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
35
WNW
0
E
15
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:59PM0.89m
2:26AM0.65m
3:09PM0.90m
3:44AM0.66m
4:31PM0.93m
Low Tide
8:46PM0.17m
8:21AM0.10m
10:10PM0.14m
9:33AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:57
7:55
 mm
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
25
26
27
26
27
28
29
27
25
22
25
23
25
25
26
25
27
Feels °C
29
27
27
26
25
27
28
28
30
30
29
27
26
19
28
25
25
24
25
25
28
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