Broadway surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Broadway this week:

The surf forecast for Broadway over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Broadway in the next 12 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 25) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 25) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 25th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 7s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 25th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 7s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 25th Jan)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Broadway over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.6
SSE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
1.2
S
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.8
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)8888999989555610101110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5423252456142212112661107544325272926252524
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
30
NNW
35
WNW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
15
NW
20
S
35
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
1.09
8:10AM
1.56
8:31PM
1.13
8:46AM
1.55
9:08PM
1.17
9:22AM
1.52
9:45PM
1.21
9:59AM
1.47
10:26PM
1.25
10:40AM
1.39
11:11PM
1.29
11:25AM
1.30
12:03AM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:46PM
-0.03
1:28AM
-0.03
2:22PM
-0.07
2:08AM
-0.05
2:57PM
-0.09
2:49AM
-0.05
3:33PM
-0.11
3:32AM
-0.03
4:10PM
-0.11
4:19AM
-0.00
4:49PM
-0.10
5:12AM
0.04
5:34PM
-0.08
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise7:15--7:15--7:13--7:13--7:13--7:13--7:11--
Sunset-5:04--5:05--5:06--5:07--5:08--5:09--5:10-
mod rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
6--------------------
Temp. °C50-213-2-3-2-412379311-1-10-9-9
Feels °C (?)3-8-12-8-6-14-14-12-11-8-8-713-5-8-8-10-21-19-18
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Information about the Broadway Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Broadway provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Broadway can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Broadway surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Broadway) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Broadway may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Broadway is 49 km (30 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in New Jersey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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