8th Street Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
10.4° C
(Which is 2.5°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 9AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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)
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.6
E
6
2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
8
28
26
25
25
22
11
10
9
4
4
8
5
10
5
7
10
24
53
99
150
193
382
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:39AM1.23m
2:27PM1.04m
2:42AM1.17m
3:29PM1.04m
3:44AM1.13m
4:31PM1.07m
Low Tide
8:51AM0.07m
8:56PM0.18m
10:00AM0.09m
10:12PM0.19m
11:04AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
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6:09
6:09
6:07
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7:43
7:44
7:45
2
2
4
1
Temp °C
11
10
11
17
20
24
21
17
15
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
9
10
8
8
8
8
8
10
16
18
20
18
14
11
8
7
8
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
3
5
1
0
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
E
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
17
15
21
23
20
20
20
12
11
6
6
3
8
4
4
4
3
1
1
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
4
8
27
26
25
25
22
11
10
9
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
8
28
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.6
E
6
2
E
7
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
2
5
10
5
7
10
24
53
99
150
193
382
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
124
103
3
8
8
8
8
124
250
250
284
413
413
413
964
413
964
964
592
1021
1021
435
435
291
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
8
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