Diamond Beach surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 20 Mar 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
5.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Diamond Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 5PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (20 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (20 Mar)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1
S
0.7
S
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.7
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)885666669998888844555556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)649083134121118733330302928621818131528345352433724
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
35
S
40
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
WNW
25
NNW
10
NW
5
E
15
SE
20
SSE
25
S
15
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
20
N
20
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:57AM
1.51
10:14PM
1.65
10:42AM
1.46
10:59PM
1.65
11:33AM
1.39
11:49PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:52PM
-0.17
4:28AM
-0.16
4:32PM
-0.15
5:14AM
-0.12
5:15PM
-0.08
6:04AM
-0.05
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-------7:01-------7:00-------6:58
Sunset--7:09-------7:10-------7:12-----
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
----412---------------112
Temp. °C8109101011111012131187788121617151615117
Feels °C (?)220145767109321438131310101381
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