
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Plum Island today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- 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) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 1PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Plum Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 27 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 63 | 62 | 37 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 31 | 28 | 52 | 172 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:20PM2.44m | 2:32AM2.59m | 2:59PM2.51m | 3:15AM2.55m | 3:40PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM0.06m | 8:57PM0.23m | 9:20AM0.07m | 9:36PM0.19m | 9:54AM0.09m | 10:19PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 |
29 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | E 6 | ESE 10 | E 5 | SE 7 | E 6 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 5 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 8 | SE 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | S 3 | E 6 | — | E 5 | S 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | — | — |
6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 63 | 62 | 37 | 16 | — | 17 | 31 | — | 52 | 172 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 166 | 626 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 54 | 499 | 626 | 1800 | 2799 | 1870 | 373 | 337 | 595 | 166 | 582 | 371 | 371 | 182 | 54 | 0 |
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