Plum Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° N 70.81° W

Issued: 1 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
17.2° C

Normal 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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 5AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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 Wed morning. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.8
S
4
1.1
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.8
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
35
30
9
24
20
92
102
23
23
22
22
21
40
32
42
25
13
13
8
9
9
9
9
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
1:03AM2.53m
1:38PM2.19m
1:41AM2.56m
2:13PM2.24m
2:19AM2.57m
2:51PM2.30m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.08m
8:12PM0.42m
8:46AM0.11m
8:50PM0.43m
9:22AM0.13m
9:27PM0.42m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
2
4
2
2
Temp °C
21
19
20
26
33
36
31
27
24
23
25
33
36
35
31
31
28
27
28
32
35
36
32
29
Feels °C
20
19
20
28
35
37
31
28
27
26
28
35
37
36
33
32
30
29
30
32
34
35
34
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
23
24
16
9
24
9
10
10
23
23
22
19
13
15
32
42
25
9
5
3
9
9
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
9
9
9
3
6
5
22
21
21
8
8
13
13
13
8
2
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
5
5
2
2
2
2
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
4
1.1
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
34
35
30
32
23
20
92
102
49
29
24
3
36
40
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
0
13
14
1279
14
14
9
9
9
54
54
54
0
9
14
54
166
166
166
393
411
148
170
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
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