Plaice Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.95° N 70.79° W

Plaice Cove WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Plaice Cove sea temperature is
18.3°C
0.6° 

Plaice Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Plaice Cove surf forecast from 8 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 9 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 10 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period, S swell with 82 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 9 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Plaice Cove this week:

The surf forecast for Plaice Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Plaice Cove in the next 16 days are 1.2m 5s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 10) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 10) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 9th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 9th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 10th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Plaice Cove over the next 16 days.


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