Plum Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° N 70.81° W

Issued: 7 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
16.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Plum Island today (01 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 12AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)--
Afternoon (01 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 37°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.8
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
59
55
34
24
10
9
24
44
104
106
23
23
22
21
21
21
17
31
13
13
8
9
9
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
20
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:03AM2.53m
1:38PM2.19m
1:41AM2.56m
2:13PM2.24m
2:19AM2.57m
Low Tide
7:35PM0.40m
8:09AM0.08m
8:12PM0.42m
8:46AM0.11m
8:50PM0.43m
9:22AM0.13m
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
22
19
19
21
30
34
34
32
28
27
26
29
34
37
37
35
31
28
27
28
33
36
Feels °C
23
24
21
18
18
20
31
35
37
35
30
29
29
32
34
36
36
36
31
30
29
29
32
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
24
24
23
23
24
10
9
24
9
9
9
23
23
22
18
13
21
17
31
12
6
3
3
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
9
9
9
2
5
21
21
13
8
13
13
8
5
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
3
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
1
5
3
5
5
8
9
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
45
59
55
34
34
37
37
31
44
104
106
42
42
22
2
9
4
3
3
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1282
626
507
626
595
595
13
13
13
0
9
9
9
54
54
17
9
388
154
54
166
166
211
935
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Rating
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Rating
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1
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1
2
2
3
2
1
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2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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