Plum Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° N 70.81° W

Plum Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
19.1° C
1.2° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 10PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
104
104
83
83
70
69
50
50
49
33
31
29
19
19
18
18
15
14
15
15
15
16
15
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
N
5
N
10
ENE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
5
SSW
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:30PM2.68m
8:04AM2.28m
8:28PM2.76m
9:06AM2.29m
9:27PM2.84m
Low Tide
1:36PM0.25m
2:31AM0.07m
2:36PM0.25m
3:34AM-0.03m
3:38PM0.22m
4:35AM-0.13m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:21
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
32
30
28
24
22
19
20
23
23
22
22
22
21
20
20
21
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
29
31
29
28
25
24
20
22
24
24
23
24
24
21
18
19
19
18
19
20
18
17
16
16
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