Plum Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° N 70.81° W

Issued: 1 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
15.1° C

1.2°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 9PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
26
26
25
25
23
43
43
45
46
46
45
45
45
33
10
25
28
74
69
33
24
10
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
11:51AM2.06m
11:49PM2.45m
12:28PM2.10m
00:26AM2.49m
1:02PM2.14m
1:03AM2.53m
Low Tide
6:14PM0.37m
6:50AM0.04m
6:55PM0.38m
7:31AM0.06m
7:35PM0.40m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
4
4
Temp °C
20
23
23
22
21
19
19
19
20
23
23
22
23
22
19
20
27
28
29
28
23
21
21
21
Feels °C
20
22
21
21
22
20
18
18
19
21
21
20
21
22
19
21
27
27
29
28
24
23
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
S
5
Energy kJ
26
26
26
26
25
25
23
43
43
45
46
46
45
45
45
33
10
25
24
9
9
33
21
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.4
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
6
3
1
4
4
1
10
10
10
23
24
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
W
3
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
1
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
N
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
S
3
0.7
SSE
3
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
2
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
28
74
69
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
507
854
901
895
627
113
13
113
166
2003
211
211
4
4
4
4
377
1891
1882
9
0
9
54
166
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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