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Cape May Avenue Surf Forecast
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Cape May Avenue surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cape May Avenue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape May Avenue sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cape May Avenue today?
The current surf forecast for Cape May Avenue at 8AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cape May Avenue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | |
143 | 128 | 102 | 84 | 84 | 66 | 77 | 72 | 34 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 48 | 72 | 143 | 218 | 182 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:16PM1.30m | 12:05PM1.07m | 00:05AM1.26m | 12:54PM1.08m | 00:55AM1.25m | 1:42PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM0.21m | 5:30PM0.36m | 6:31AM0.25m | 6:21PM0.41m | 7:29AM0.27m | 7:36PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 143 | 128 | 102 | 84 | 84 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 3 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 4 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | — | S 7 | S 7 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 26 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | — | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 3 | E 11 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | E 11 | — | SE 13 | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | S 7 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 66 | 77 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 22 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 48 | 72 | 143 | 218 | 182 | 132 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 82 | 77 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 60 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 247 | 397 | 1354 | 773 | 693 | 1266 | 272 |
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