Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.26° N 74.60° W

8th Street Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's 8th Street Jetty sea temperature is
19.0°C
3.0° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for 8th Street Jetty at 6PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (19 Oct)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
0
1
3
1
1
1
1
0
2
3
3
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
11
2.3
ESE
12
3
E
12
2.1
ESE
12
3
E
11
1.9
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
11
2.5
E
11
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
E
10
2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
11
3.5
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1128
1372
2115
1211
2293
858
792
1661
884
724
1155
1243
816
1026
1069
1212
1235
1470
2604
2429
2964
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:29PM1.02m
4:09AM0.90m
4:23PM1.04m
5:03AM0.96m
5:18PM1.07m
Low Tide
9:47AM0.36m
10:43PM0.25m
10:55AM0.32m
11:34PM0.19m
11:51AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:13
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Temp °C
13
14
13
13
13
12
11
10
14
16
16
16
15
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
7
8
7
9
9
7
6
5
8
10
11
12
11
8
6
5
4
5
6
7
6
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