5th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

5th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 5th Street sea temperature is
25.9° C
2.4° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 4PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.7
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
8
9
9
8
3
3
3
6
6
15
13
9
11
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:22AM1.35m
9:37PM1.48m
10:08AM1.37m
10:22PM1.41m
10:54AM1.36m
Low Tide
3:31PM-0.05m
4:06AM-0.13m
4:19PM-0.05m
4:47AM-0.10m
5:04PM-0.01m
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:54
7:53
 mm
Temp °C
27
30
31
29
28
26
26
25
27
27
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
Feels °C
29
31
30
29
29
26
25
24
26
25
27
27
27
26
24
23
22
22
21
22
22
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