
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Plum Island today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 1AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Plum Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
183 | 145 | 98 | 78 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:15AM2.59m | 1:43PM2.36m | 1:52AM2.60m | 2:20PM2.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.32m | 8:14AM0.07m | 8:20PM0.28m | 8:47AM0.06m | 8:57PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
39 | 129 | 98 | 78 | 50 | 39 | 37 | 26 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 3 | ENE 6 | S 3 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
25 | 36 | 35 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 6 | S 3 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 5 |
— | — | 33 | 33 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 |
183 | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 110 | 4 | 14 | 54 | 54 | 113 | 166 | 182 | 499 | 499 | 499 |
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