5th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

5th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
24.7° C
1.7° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 12PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.9
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.3
S
8
2.2
S
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
15
15
15
25
24
15
28
35
44
36
88
196
206
371
206
256
314
470
223
720
397
359
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
35
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:54PM1.23m
2:03AM1.09m
2:42PM1.21m
2:52AM1.01m
3:33PM1.19m
Low Tide
7:33AM0.07m
8:05PM0.21m
8:23AM0.13m
9:05PM0.25m
9:16AM0.19m
10:03PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:20
8:19
 mm
2
1
1
2
33
2
1
1
1
5
1
Temp °C
21
20
23
24
24
23
23
23
24
25
25
27
27
24
23
24
23
24
26
28
28
24
25
Feels °C
22
20
23
23
23
23
22
23
25
26
25
28
27
22
23
23
23
25
26
28
28
26
26
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