Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Asbury Park today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Asbury Park at 3AM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Asbury Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
35 | 12 | 14 | 47 | 59 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 37 | 62 | 78 | 62 | 48 | 37 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:03PM1.38m | 2:25AM1.12m | 2:54PM1.35m | 3:21AM1.10m | 3:50PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.42m | 8:27AM0.43m | 9:33PM0.40m | 9:29AM0.43m | 10:26PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | 20 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
35 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 37 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 48 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
8 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SE 14 | SE 5 | SE 14 | S 5 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
— | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 4 |
— | 9 | 8 | 47 | 59 | 61 | 50 | — | — | 62 | 78 | 62 | — | 37 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1307 | 15 | 140 | 234 | 440 | 861 | 128 | 47 | 1234 | 861 | 72 | 47 | 42 | 498 | 482 | 386 | 112 | 65 | 371 |
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