5th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

5th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
24.8° C
2.1° 

5th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 5th Street today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

Table - waves today at 5th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.5
S
4
1
S
4
1.3
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1
S
7
1.3
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
27
8
8
8
8
7
7
36
87
112
122
86
157
72
47
47
35
36
40
Wind (km/h)
5
E
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
25
S
35
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
E
10
E
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:24AM1.29m
11:36PM1.37m
12:15PM1.28m
00:26AM1.28m
1:05PM1.26m
Low Tide
5:27PM0.01m
6:01AM-0.08m
6:17PM0.07m
6:46AM-0.01m
7:09PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:21
 mm
1
4
4
7
2
6
3
Temp °C
27
28
28
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
23
25
23
23
21
26
28
29
25
24
Feels °C
28
27
27
27
26
25
25
26
28
30
32
22
24
24
24
20
25
27
28
25
25
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