5th Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 08 Mar 2026 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
3.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 5th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 7AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (08 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (08 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SE
0.6
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)996777777779997769966864
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)79791191961801571346248483433322622223015151514332816
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
SW
10
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59PM
1.16
12:11PM
0.99
12:39AM
1.11
12:53PM
0.92
1:23AM
1.06
1:38PM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:11AM
0.05
6:15PM
0.09
6:53AM
0.13
6:51PM
0.16
7:43AM
0.19
7:39PM
0.23
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise---7:20-------7:18-------7:18----
Sunset------6:57-------6:58-------6:59-
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C91415151617181816151313151615151310101011121113
Feels °C (?)41011131415161714121111131212141178899810
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