Diamond Beach surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 02 May 2026 EDT
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Diamond Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Diamond Beach sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Diamond Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 12PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 02). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (02 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.3
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
40
40
26
25
25
39
39
39
39
39
41
39
39
37
37
24
33
27
23
37
41
55
108
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:31AM1.34m
9:46PM1.60m
10:10AM1.29m
10:22PM1.55m
10:50AM1.24m
10:59PM1.49m
Low Tide
3:15AM0.00m
3:15PM0.10m
3:55AM0.02m
3:51PM0.15m
4:32AM0.05m
4:26PM0.20m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:00
5:58
5:58
5:56
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7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
Temp °C
11
11
11
13
13
12
11
10
8
7
9
11
14
15
14
12
11
12
15
17
18
17
16
15
7
8
6
8
10
9
5
3
1
-1
0
2
7
11
8
5
5
7
10
13
14
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
41
40
40
26
25
25
39
39
39
18
39
41
39
39
37
37
24
24
12
13
14
14
14
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
S
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
1
4
17
39
19
21
14
14
6
5
5
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.1
SE
7
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.3
S
6
Energy kJ
7
1
1
2
2
10
8
7
16
16
6
3
3
9
24
33
27
23
37
41
55
108
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)
10
2
2
20
174
20
2
3
3
10
91
260
2
2
10
50
50
497
169
42
28
546
372
372
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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