Diamond Beach surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 Apr 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
10.4° C
(Which is 2.0°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 10AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
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)
0.6
S
4
0.3
E
7
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
9
6
6
6
8
7
18
25
32
52
86
176
278
311
507
487
442
501
454
507
458
422
382
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
40
E
45
E
40
ENE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:42AM1.46m
3:29PM1.30m
3:44AM1.41m
4:31PM1.34m
4:47AM1.38m
5:31PM1.40m
Low Tide
9:08AM0.11m
9:20PM0.24m
10:12AM0.10m
10:28PM0.21m
11:06AM0.07m
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:09
6:09
6:07
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7:44
7:45
7:45
1
1
1
4
10
11
8
2
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
7
7
6
7
7
7
14
13
12
11
9
6
7
7
7
6
5
3
2
2
1
-2
-1
-3
-4
-2
-4
-2
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
11
9
6
6
4
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
4
3
3
3
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
10
9
4
3
2
3
4
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
1
3
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
2
6
8
7
18
25
32
52
86
176
278
311
507
487
442
501
454
507
458
422
382
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
230
1135
289
323
376
1009
376
1001
376
376
553
376
1172
471
471
229
229
249
500
502
632
813
1001
1001
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
8
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