8th Street Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

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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
11.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 8th Street Jetty this week:

The most powerful waves expected at 8th Street Jetty in the next 12 days are 0.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 26) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 27) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 26th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 8th Street Jetty over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.7
SSW
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.7
S
0.9
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)555554776667999945899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)895432144388488871343778
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
ESE
5
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
10
NW
15
W
20
W
20
NW
10
NW
10
NE
15
SE
30
SE
10
SW
0
ENE
15
ESE
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
onglasscrosscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrossononcrossglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:18PM
0.99
8:32AM
1.22
8:55PM
0.96
9:06AM
1.19
9:33PM
0.92
9:42AM
1.15
10:14PM
0.89
10:20AM
1.11
10:59PM
0.86
11:05AM
1.08
11:49PM
0.86
11:55AM
1.05
12:41AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56PM
0.01
2:52AM
0.08
3:36PM
0.02
3:29AM
0.10
4:14PM
0.04
4:05AM
0.13
4:53PM
0.06
4:40AM
0.16
5:31PM
0.09
5:16AM
0.20
6:11PM
0.12
5:58AM
0.22
6:58PM
0.13
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise6:46--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52--6:52--
Sunset-4:39--4:39--4:38--4:37--4:37--4:37--4:37-
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
-----71---------25-36
Temp. °C88911121311106899101010111214121616
Feels °C (?)65789128713445666512121513
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Information about the 8th Street Jetty Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 8th Street Jetty provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at 8th Street Jetty can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 8th Street Jetty surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (8th Street Jetty) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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8th Street Jetty is 3 km (2 miles) from Ocean City. If you plan a vacation in New Jersey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ocean City. Ocean City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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