Plum Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.80° N 70.81° W

Plum Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
19.6° C
1.4° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 4AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (13 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)4s
Evening (13 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 35°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.3
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
0.9
SSE
4
1.6
S
5
1.5
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.5
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
27
141
133
14
8
14
13
13
13
13
30
50
19
12
12
12
12
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
30
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:27PM2.92m
11:10AM2.40m
11:26PM2.99m
12:08PM2.47m
00:23AM3.02m
1:05PM2.53m
Low Tide
4:40PM0.17m
5:33AM-0.23m
5:40PM0.11m
6:29AM-0.30m
6:37PM0.05m
7:24AM-0.34m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:20
8:19
 mm
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
20
19
20
26
29
27
25
22
20
21
23
29
33
35
32
30
29
28
26
29
30
Feels °C
19
19
20
19
18
19
24
26
23
24
21
18
19
22
28
30
34
31
30
30
29
26
27
26
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