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5th Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 EST
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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
-0.1° C
 (Which is 3.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 5th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 10PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)--
Afternoon (17 Feb)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.4
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)99111010101313131213121212111145556666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142786213814110820620920915315814810499157373042596772104112110
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
W
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:18PM
1.13
8:37AM
1.26
8:56PM
1.17
9:17AM
1.23
9:37PM
1.20
9:59AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
-0.11
2:34AM
-0.07
2:59PM
-0.13
3:15AM
-0.09
3:35PM
-0.14
3:56AM
-0.09
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-----6:46-------6:45-------6:43--
Sunset5:37-------5:37-------5:38-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------232-131
Temp. °C55666777101096544444556766
Feels °C (?)22333444787310-1-1-1-1101103
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