Plum Island surf break

Plum Island surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 19 Oct 2025 EDT
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Plum Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Plum Island sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Plum Island today?

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 7AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (19 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (19 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.5
SSE
1.9
SE
2.3
SE
1.9
S
1.6
SSE
1.2
SE
1
SE
0.7
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)10101110101010109956777778101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40841637230519815812011585811332604533412291358859313131313117
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SE
45
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:52PM
2.44
11:14AM
2.44
11:35PM
2.41
11:49AM
2.47
12:13AM
2.37
12:21PM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:22AM
0.05
5:45PM
0.01
6:04AM
0.07
6:28PM
-0.04
6:44AM
0.11
7:08PM
-0.06
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise---7:00-------7:01-------7:03----
Sunset------5:54-------5:52-------5:52-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------29----------
Temp. °C121211111416171414141516161616141212121014171816
Feels °C (?)998811121310111011119131210888510131513
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Plum Island (calm at Joppa wx 5 km from Plum Island). A 1.1m groundswell from the E

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