5th Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 EDT
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5th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
21.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at 5th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
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 (?)
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
1
ENE
1.2
NE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)888888888887777995566666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9675725858454230303120181810101413528512714611510988
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
N
10
N
0
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
NW
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
1.12
6:46PM
1.30
7:17AM
1.20
7:32PM
1.32
8:00AM
1.27
8:13PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:23PM
0.13
1:06AM
0.04
1:16PM
0.09
1:51AM
0.01
2:04PM
0.05
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Sunrise-6:41-------6:41-------6:43------
Sunset----7:01-------7:00-------6:59---
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191820232424222120202427282524222018192019181919
Feels °C (?)201821262523222020202527262423201714151716151717
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Jersey

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at 5th Street (light winds from the N at Atlantic City Airport 21 km from 5th Street). 1.0m 8s swell from the E with a 0.2m 5s windswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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11 km/h
N
0.0
21.7
Air / Water (°C)
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