Linkys Surf Guide

Linkys in New Hampshire is an exposed reef and point break that has unreliable waves. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the west southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the northeast. Best around low tide. Often Crowded. Beware of rips and rocks.

Linkys Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point1inconsistent
8.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Linkys:

The best conditions reported for surf at Linkys occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Linkys (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Linkys with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 10% of the time in March while 25% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 65% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
10%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
25%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
65%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Linkys Location Map

Interactive Linkys surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Linkys is Laurence G Hanscom Fld (Bedford) Airport (BED) in USA, 69 km (43 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Linkys is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (Boston) Airport (BOS), also in USA, 69 km (43 miles) away.

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Linkys Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 09:37 Local Time
Monday 04
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
1.4
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
E
0.7
E
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
15
20
25
25
Wind State off off off off

Swell History at Linkys

Surf stats for Linkys, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Linkys

Wind stats for Linkys, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

Linkys Reviews:

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Ratings
Based on 2 votes.
  • Overall:1.0
  • Quality on a good day:2.5
  • Consistency of Surf:2.5
  • Difficulty Level:4.0
  • Wind and Kite Surfing:1.0
  • Crowds:1.5
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Review
Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.
steve from United States
“Haven't surfed for 30 years and now I find there's placed named after me. Broke a board in half here sometime about 1977, which I guess is where the name Linky's break came from.”

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