5th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

5th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
18.6°C
0.9° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 8AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (08 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (08 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
21
26
19
12
7
4
4
2
3
5
8
7
7
11
10
10
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NE
5
E
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:11AM1.31m
7:28PM1.32m
7:54AM1.38m
8:11PM1.31m
8:35AM1.42m
8:50PM1.28m
Low Tide
00:56AM-0.03m
1:16PM0.00m
1:42AM-0.06m
2:05PM-0.03m
2:25AM-0.07m
2:51PM-0.05m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
16
16
16
19
23
23
22
21
19
17
16
18
21
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
13
13
13
16
19
20
20
19
16
14
12
15
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
17
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