Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.26° N 74.60° W

8th Street Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's 8th Street Jetty sea temperature is
21.1°C
1.4° 

8th Street Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 8th Street Jetty today (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 8th Street Jetty at 12AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (27 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at 8th Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
1
1
2
1
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)
2.2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.1
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1172
917
835
750
498
332
207
126
59
42
57
57
56
39
39
24
25
24
25
Wind (km/h)
35
N
35
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
W
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:51PM1.25m
9:10AM1.32m
9:31PM1.23m
9:48AM1.35m
10:13PM1.19m
Low Tide
3:27PM0.02m
3:40AM-0.05m
4:12PM-0.01m
4:19AM-0.05m
4:56PM-0.02m
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light rain
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light rain
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heavy rain
heavy rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:49
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6:47
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6:45
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 mm
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1
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1
11
14
22
7
3
2
1
1
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Temp °C
16
15
16
15
13
14
14
15
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
9
8
10
9
8
9
9
9
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
14
13
14
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