Plum Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° N 70.81° W

Issued: 1 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
14.9° C

1.4°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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 9PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (27 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (27 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
7
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
0.4
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
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
12
11
16
10
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
34
32
43
43
44
46
45
33
33
33
33
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NE
0
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
S
0
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:10AM2.04m
11:09PM2.41m
11:51AM2.06m
11:49PM2.45m
12:28PM2.10m
00:26AM2.49m
Low Tide
5:30PM0.35m
6:07AM0.04m
6:14PM0.37m
6:50AM0.04m
6:55PM0.38m
7:31AM0.06m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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
1
1
Temp °C
19
20
18
18
17
17
16
17
19
20
21
20
19
18
18
18
21
23
23
22
22
20
20
21
Feels °C
19
18
17
18
19
19
17
19
20
20
20
20
21
19
19
18
20
21
21
21
22
20
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
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
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
8
8
11
11
16
10
8
12
26
26
26
26
25
34
32
43
43
44
46
45
33
33
33
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
8
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
11
11
2
5
5
8
26
26
7
7
7
11
7
2
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
13
13
6
2
5
3
1
4
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
S
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
12
1
8
1
3
1
3
3
2
2
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)
260
344
231
231
231
231
231
231
231
789
665
793
110
110
113
13
211
2003
1593
626
211
211
54
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Massachusetts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Plum Island surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest