Beach BreakBeginner — Intermediatefall

Hampton Beach NH

New Hampshire's main surf spot. Short stretch of coastline that catches swells well. Popular with New England surfers. Very cold water in winter.

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

E, SE, NE

Swell Size

2–6 ft

Tide

any tide

Wind

offshore (W/NW)

Season

fall

Skill Level

Beginner — Intermediate

Location

County

New Hampshire

Region

New Hampshire

Coordinates

42.9065, -70.8115

NOAA Buoy

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