Plum Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° N 70.81° W

Plum Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
18.1° C
1.4° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 11PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)--
Afternoon (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (01 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.3
SE
7
0.9
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SE
6
1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
12
22
21
14
9
8
24
76
64
37
29
27
36
51
47
91
142
113
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:20PM2.44m
2:32AM2.59m
2:59PM2.51m
3:15AM2.55m
3:40PM2.56m
Low Tide
8:57PM0.23m
9:20AM0.07m
9:36PM0.19m
9:54AM0.09m
10:19PM0.16m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:02
8:01
 mm
3
3
2
5
10
1
3
Temp °C
24
25
23
23
21
21
26
28
28
24
22
20
21
22
22
23
22
24
23
Feels °C
24
26
23
23
21
22
26
26
25
23
23
22
23
23
23
24
24
26
25
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