Plum Island surf break

Plum Island surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 06 Feb 2026 EST
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Plum Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
3.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Plum Island today?

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 10PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)--
Afternoon (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.9
E
1.2
E
1.5
ENE
1.2
E
1.7
NNE
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)44555455661010111111101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17212727272660104109167340416372323511404228225228237242196156123
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
35
NE
30
NNE
35
N
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
2.39
3:13AM
2.38
3:34PM
2.22
3:57AM
2.30
4:23PM
2.05
4:44AM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:38PM
0.03
10:07AM
0.09
10:26PM
0.19
11:01AM
0.18
11:16PM
0.33
11:57AM
0.25
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:50-------6:48--
Sunset5:01-------5:02-------5:05-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-3-5-5-5-3-3-2-2-3-5-12-14-15-15-13-9-8-11-13-14-14-15-11-6
Feels °C (?)-8-10-9-9-8-9-9-11-12-14-21-23-23-23-21-16-16-19-20-21-21-22-17-12
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