5th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

5th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
20.4°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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 5AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (27 Sep)5ft (1.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
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)
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.3
ENE
9
1
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
5
1.6
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
5
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
757
573
440
295
154
116
134
159
75
39
40
39
24
54
39
39
24
24
25
24
24
22
24
39
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
W
30
ENE
35
NE
25
NNE
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:09AM1.39m
9:29PM1.30m
9:48AM1.42m
10:10PM1.26m
10:30AM1.42m
10:56PM1.19m
Low Tide
3:03AM-0.04m
3:33PM-0.02m
3:42AM-0.04m
4:16PM-0.02m
4:20AM-0.03m
5:01PM0.00m
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:52
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6:47
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6:45
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 mm
6
12
21
30
3
2
1
2
2
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Temp °C
14
14
14
15
18
17
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
18
21
22
22
20
Feels °C
9
8
9
9
15
13
12
14
15
13
12
12
13
13
12
13
14
14
14
17
20
21
22
19
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