Hitherhills Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.99° N 72.04° W

Hitherhills 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.3° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 3AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
49
65
62
61
62
65
50
50
52
54
59
77
57
55
54
54
44
53
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:45PM0.87m
8:07AM0.80m
8:14PM0.88m
8:37AM0.85m
8:44PM0.89m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.06m
1:34PM0.10m
2:05AM0.02m
2:14PM0.06m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:29
7:27
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
26
25
25
Feels °C
21
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
23
22
23
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
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