5th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

5th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
24.8°C
2.3° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
18
18
18
18
11
11
12
13
14
10
10
10
15
9
14
8
16
9
7
8
7
11
24
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
N
10
E
0
W
10
S
10
SW
5
N
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
10:15AM1.30m
10:33PM1.28m
10:55AM1.32m
11:15PM1.22m
11:39AM1.32m
Low Tide
4:14AM-0.00m
4:35PM0.06m
4:48AM0.01m
5:15PM0.08m
5:23AM0.03m
6:00PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:30
7:29
 mm
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
24
25
26
25
25
25
24
23
25
27
27
26
26
25
24
23
26
28
31
29
28
Feels °C
23
22
23
24
24
25
26
26
26
27
25
29
30
30
29
30
28
27
26
29
29
32
31
32
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