Plum Island surf break

Plum Island surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 EDT
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Plum Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
4.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Plum Island today?

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 8PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
NE
0.9
ENE
0.7
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)8899888834455455555510996
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1818202018181366912372328372927181362222
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
NE
10
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:29PM
2.17
3:38AM
2.39
4:11PM
2.09
4:22AM
2.33
4:56PM
2.03
5:09AM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
0.06
10:10PM
0.39
10:47AM
0.19
10:54PM
0.51
11:36AM
0.31
11:44PM
0.61
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-------6:15-------6:13-------6:11
Sunset--7:14-------7:15-------7:15-----
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C6886322101210-1-2-3-11201010
Feels °C (?)-2010-2-2-1-3-5-4-3-3-6-7-7-7-5-5-4-7-5-5-4-5
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