Broadway surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 EDT
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Broadway surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Broadway sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Broadway today?

The current surf forecast for Broadway at 8AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

Table - waves today at Broadway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.7
S
8
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.1
S
6
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
64
45
47
71
51
87
108
88
97
76
72
74
85
30
30
62
47
34
33
39
37
44
19
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:05AM1.42m
8:27PM1.91m
8:57AM1.41m
9:17PM1.93m
9:51AM1.38m
10:10PM1.91m
Low Tide
1:55AM-0.13m
1:48PM-0.15m
2:48AM-0.17m
2:38PM-0.15m
3:41AM-0.18m
3:31PM-0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:06
8:07
2
Temp °C
18
17
16
20
22
22
19
20
21
20
20
22
24
24
25
24
22
21
20
21
25
28
27
25
14
13
12
17
17
16
13
15
18
19
20
23
24
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
25
26
24
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
8
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.2
E
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
17
Energy kJ
66
64
45
47
43
28
26
25
18
97
76
72
74
5
30
30
47
34
33
39
4
4
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
18
13
18
20
49
40
17
16
6
12
5
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
31
9
8
24
4
4
6
7
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.7
S
8
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.1
S
6
0.9
SW
6
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
4
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
71
51
87
108
88
62
1
1
85
21
13
62
37
44
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
15
6
15
157
242
380
1177
1170
21
4
6
0
15
169
37
21
15
37
81
321
401
727
727
175
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
1
4
3
3
4
2
2
1
4
4
2
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
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