
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Plum Island today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Plum Island at 7AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Plum Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 4 | ESE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | N 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 75 | 32 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:02AM2.46m | 3:17PM2.87m | 3:58AM2.38m | 4:15PM2.76m | 5:00AM2.31m | 5:18PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28AM0.19m | 10:19PM-0.13m | 10:30AM0.29m | 11:24PM-0.02m | 11:41AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 4 | ESE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | S 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | E 11 | E 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 14 |
— | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 15 | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | E 14 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 6 | NW 3 | — | NW 2 | N 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — |
36 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 33 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 45 | 75 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 536 | 607 | 54 | 427 | 797 | 507 | 626 | 626 | 627 | 627 | 1282 | 772 | 43 | 75 | 110 | 113 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 2554 | 2712 | 1936 | 499 | 2554 |
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