Plum Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° N 70.81° W

Issued: 1 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
17.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 36°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
23
23
22
21
21
20
19
21
21
21
22
14
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
5
W
10
E
20
S
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
W
5
NE
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:41AM2.56m
2:13PM2.24m
2:19AM2.57m
2:51PM2.30m
2:59AM2.56m
3:30PM2.36m
Low Tide
8:46AM0.11m
8:50PM0.43m
9:22AM0.13m
9:27PM0.42m
9:56AM0.15m
10:06PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:09
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:23
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
28
33
36
33
26
29
27
26
27
32
35
36
32
25
26
25
27
31
32
29
28
25
Feels °C
28
28
30
34
37
35
26
31
29
27
28
32
34
37
34
28
28
27
28
31
33
31
29
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
5
0.4
SE
10
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
28
23
12
12
21
21
20
19
9
5
21
22
14
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
23
23
22
5
8
8
21
21
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.7
S
5
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.7
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
2
24
2
2
9
2
3
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
10
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
17
161
235
1282
1282
626
154
54
166
183
211
543
626
381
148
211
152
231
211
507
507
507
444
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
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