8th Street Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 EDT
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8th Street Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 8th Street Jetty sea temperature is
5.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 8th Street Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for 8th Street Jetty at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (24 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
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 (?)
0.6
NE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)677899999999944555666669
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25252833394342422726261515162235497410112113499992
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:30PM
0.99
1:48AM
1.19
2:34PM
0.96
2:53AM
1.14
3:40PM
0.95
4:01AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:50PM
0.08
9:04AM
0.09
9:04PM
0.15
10:20AM
0.11
10:24PM
0.16
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise-------6:54-------6:52-------6:50
Sunset--7:13-------7:14-------7:15-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C44333444676681010111316171414141415
Feels °C (?)-2-2-3-2-3-1-1011-103555710129991112
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