
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Plum Island today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 11AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Plum Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 88 | 76 | 62 | 48 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 215 | 280 | 207 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:35AM2.26m | 2:41PM2.47m | 3:15AM2.16m | 3:23PM2.40m | 3:59AM2.08m | 4:08PM2.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.27m | 9:46PM0.05m | 9:57AM0.41m | 10:34PM0.19m | 10:45AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | SE 6 | SSE 7 |
135 | 88 | 76 | 62 | 48 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 112 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 4 | — | — | E 14 | NE 5 | — | — | — |
— | 20 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 10 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SW 2 | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | W 4 |
28 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 47 | 215 | 280 | 207 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 54 | 54 | 499 | 895 | 1282 | 9 | 4 | 1282 | 627 | 880 | 865 | 789 | 789 | 854 | 1276 | 54 | 4 | 0 |
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