5th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

Issued: 7 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
21.4° C

3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 10PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
1.4
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
96
181
72
82
107
87
67
74
54
49
24
24
16
16
17
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
22
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
00:01AM1.38m
12:45PM1.21m
00:56AM1.30m
1:39PM1.20m
1:49AM1.21m
Low Tide
5:46PM0.03m
6:30AM-0.07m
6:41PM0.10m
7:22AM-0.01m
7:41PM0.16m
8:16AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:28
 mm
Temp °C
30
29
27
24
22
20
21
23
25
25
23
20
17
18
23
25
26
25
23
19
18
18
22
24
Feels °C
26
28
26
22
20
18
19
20
21
23
19
16
13
14
18
20
21
22
21
16
17
17
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
108
96
88
72
82
107
87
67
74
54
49
24
24
16
16
17
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
1.4
S
7
0.7
WSW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
16
14
181
17
5
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3140
12
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
49
60
543
165
76
60
56
56
56
116
231
231
415
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
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3
3
2
3
1
3
3
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3
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3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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