42.7056’ N, 70.7890’ W

Plum Island Sound, South End, MA

70°
H 70°
L 55°
ENE
3mph
High tide
7:56 pm

Plum Island Sound, South End, MA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Sun
Sep 6
Partly Cloudy
Close Hourly
70º / 55º 15% SSE 4 mph 57%
3pm Mostly Cloudy 70º 15% ENE 3 mph 55%
4pm Mostly Cloudy 70º 15% SE 3 mph 55%
5pm Partly Cloudy 69º 2% S 4 mph 57%
6pm Mostly Sunny 66º 2% SSW 4 mph 64%
7pm Partly Cloudy 64º 2% SW 4 mph 70%
8pm Mostly Clear 63º 2% WSW 4 mph 73%
9pm Clear 61º 3% W 3 mph 77%
10pm Clear 60º 5% WNW 4 mph 77%
11pm Clear 60º 5% WNW 5 mph 77%
Mon
Sep 7
Mostly Sunny
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78º / 59º 5% NW 8 mph 54%
12am Clear 58º 3% NW 5 mph 77%
1am Clear 58º 3% WNW 6 mph 77%
2am Mostly Clear 57º 4% WNW 6 mph 79%
3am Clear 56º 5% WNW 6 mph 81%
4am Clear 56º 5% WNW 7 mph 81%
5am Clear 56º 5% WNW 6 mph 82%
6am Clear 56º 5% WNW 6 mph 82%
7am Sunny 57º 5% WNW 7 mph 81%
8am Sunny 61º 3% NW 8 mph 74%
9am Sunny 65º 1% NW 8 mph 67%
10am Sunny 68º 0% NW 8 mph 59%
11am Sunny 71º 0% NW 8 mph 51%
12pm Sunny 73º 0% NW 8 mph 48%
1pm Sunny 75º 0% NW 8 mph 45%
2pm Mostly Sunny 75º 0% NW 7 mph 44%
3pm Mostly Sunny 76º 0% NW 8 mph 43%
4pm Mostly Sunny 76º 0% NW 8 mph 44%
5pm Sunny 76º 0% NW 8 mph 45%
6pm Sunny 74º 0% WNW 8 mph 47%
7pm Sunny 72º 0% WNW 7 mph 50%
8pm Clear 69º 0% NW 6 mph 55%
9pm Clear 67º 0% WNW 6 mph 59%
10pm Clear 66º 0% NW 6 mph 62%
11pm Clear 64º 1% WNW 6 mph 66%
Tue
Sep 8
Partly Cloudy
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76º / 61º 6% NW 8 mph 61%
12am Clear 63º 1% WNW 6 mph 68%
1am Mostly Clear 62º 2% WNW 6 mph 70%
2am Partly Cloudy 61º 2% WNW 6 mph 73%
3am Partly Cloudy 61º 2% W 6 mph 74%
4am Partly Cloudy 61º 2% W 6 mph 74%
5am Mostly Clear 60º 3% W 6 mph 75%
6am Partly Cloudy 60º 3% W 6 mph 76%
7am Partly Cloudy 61º 3% WNW 7 mph 76%
8am Partly Cloudy 65º 2% WNW 8 mph 70%
9am Partly Cloudy 68º 1% WNW 8 mph 66%
10am Partly Cloudy 71º 0% NW 8 mph 61%
11am Partly Cloudy 74º 0% NW 8 mph 57%
12pm Partly Cloudy 75º 3% NW 8 mph 55%
1pm Partly Cloudy 75º 6% NW 7 mph 55%
2pm Partly Cloudy 75º 1% NNW 7 mph 55%
Wed
Sep 9
Cloudy 74º / 69º 10% SE 11 mph 74%
Thu
Sep 10
Mostly Cloudy 81º / 61º 24% WSW 15 mph 65%
Fri
Sep 11
Partly Cloudy 73º / 55º 12% NW 11 mph 58%
Sat
Sep 12
Mostly Sunny 73º / 61º 5% SE 9 mph 61%
Sun
Sep 13
Partly Cloudy 78º / 61º 8% SW 12 mph 67%

Weather Radar for Plum Island Sound, South End, MA See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Plum Island Sound, South End, MA

This Afternoon
High : 67ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
Low : 53ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Labor Day
High : 78ºF
NW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday Night
Low : 60ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
High : 78ºF
WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 60ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday
High : 76ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Low : 68ºF
SSW wind 10 to 12 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
High : 83ºF
WSW wind around 11 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Plum Island Sound, South End, MA

    SundayMondayTuesday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 345678876678
    7pm11pm3am7am11am3pm7pm11pm3am7am11am3pm
    MPH 345678876678
    DIR ENESWWNWWNWWNWNWNWWNWWNWWWNWNW

    Current Weather Conditions In Plum Island Sound, South End, MA

    As Of: 3 minutes ago

    • 70ºF
    • 70ºF
    • 3mph
    • 0º (ENE)
    • 3mph
    • Mostly Cloudy
    • 10mi
    • 29.95"
    • 55%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Plum Island Sound, South End, MA is Mostly Cloudy. The current temperature is 70°F, and the expected high and low for today, Sunday, September 6, 2026, are 70° high temperature and 55°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 3 miles per hour, and coming from the East Northeast. The wind is gusting to 3 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 70° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 15 percent, with current humidity at 55 percent, and air pressure at 29.95 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Rip Current Statement - 2:02pm Sun Sep 6 2026

    ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

    WHAT: Dangerous rip currents.

    WHERE: Eastern Essex MA, Southeast Middlesex MA, Suffolk MA,
    Eastern Norfolk MA and Eastern Plymouth MA Counties.

    WHEN: Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

    IMPACTS: Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
    from shore into deeper water.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
    float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
    direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
    shore and call or wave for help.

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