5th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

5th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
15.7°C
0.8° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.3
SE
11
0.5
SE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
E
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
18
36
61
58
61
59
54
53
39
36
27
49
49
51
37
36
35
33
11
11
28
21
21
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
0
S
0
WSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:25AM1.48m
9:52PM1.20m
10:11AM1.47m
10:42PM1.15m
11:02AM1.43m
Low Tide
3:13AM-0.09m
3:59PM-0.10m
3:58AM-0.08m
4:48PM-0.08m
4:45AM-0.04m
5:39PM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
15
13
14
14
12
12
13
13
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
18
Feels °C
14
11
9
9
9
7
8
10
10
13
11
11
11
12
12
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
16
16
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