Plum Island surf break

Plum Island surfForecast / Massachusetts / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 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
5.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Plum Island today?

The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 3AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (15 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (15 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SE
1.4
SSE
1.2
S
0.8
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SE
0.4
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)455588686888666810101045555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)319474331818111113111010106310109141120141410
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
N
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
E
0
NNW
5
S
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassononononglassglasscrossoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:11PM
2.47
10:34AM
2.52
10:57PM
2.64
11:23AM
2.59
11:42PM
2.80
12:11PM
2.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:39PM
0.18
5:01AM
0.12
5:20PM
0.07
5:46AM
-0.07
6:01PM
-0.02
6:31AM
-0.24
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:00-------5:58--
Sunset7:22-------7:23-------7:25-------
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1-------27----12------
Temp. °C14191919147787778899109991012172123
Feels °C (?)1117181913445445578786781011161922
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