8th Street Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.26° N 74.60° W

8th Street Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's 8th Street Jetty sea temperature is
24.2° C
1.5° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 8th Street Jetty at 4PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
5
0.1
SE
14
0.7
SSE
4
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
6
0.1
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
3
4
7
14
60
117
7
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NNE
5
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
NW
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
S
5
SE
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:40AM1.22m
10:52PM1.38m
11:34AM1.23m
11:45PM1.30m
12:28PM1.22m
Low Tide
5:10AM-0.17m
5:15PM-0.05m
5:56AM-0.15m
6:05PM-0.01m
6:41AM-0.10m
6:56PM0.06m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
1
2
5
7
41
6
Temp °C
26
26
28
31
33
30
28
27
26
24
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
27
26
22
24
Feels °C
28
27
29
30
32
31
30
26
24
22
27
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
30
31
20
25
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