Lighthouse-Southside Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.36° N 71.49° W

Lighthouse-Southside WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lighthouse-Southside sea temperature is
21.5°C
0.2° 

Lighthouse-Southside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Lighthouse-Southside surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period, S swell with 101 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lighthouse-Southside this week:

The surf forecast for Lighthouse-Southside over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lighthouse-Southside in the next 16 days are 1.1m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 28th Aug)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 28th Aug)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 29th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lighthouse-Southside over the next 16 days.


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