Swell Lens
New England swell lens
Which New England breaks each swell lights up, and why: wave rays bent over the real seafloor at 132 spots, ranked with storm and forecast swell and the local wind.
| Swell from | Breaks it lights up most (wave height against a plain beach, 11 s) |
|---|---|
| NE | White Crest Beach 1.1×, Coskata Beach 1.0×, Highland Beach 1.0× |
| E | Plum Island Beach South 1.1×, The Wall, North Hampton 1.1×, Scarborough State Beach 1.1× |
| SE | Isabella Beach 1.4×, Vaills Beach 1.2×, Matunuck Beach 1.2× |
| S | Point Judith 1.4×, Squibnocket Beach 1.1×, Charlestown Beach 1.1× |
| SW | Black Rock Beach 1.2×, Miacomet Beach 1.0×, Cisco Beach 1.0× |