1st Street Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.80° N 75.96° W

1st Street Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 1st Street Jetty sea temperature is
26.7° C
1.1° 

1st Street Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 1st Street Jetty today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for 1st Street Jetty at 2PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at 1st Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
20
27
27
59
57
44
40
38
36
34
21
20
20
20
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
14
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
E
0
NE
10
N
5
ENE
5
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
15
NNE
15
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:47PM1.19m
00:53AM0.93m
1:34PM1.14m
1:40AM0.86m
2:30PM1.09m
Low Tide
6:24AM0.14m
7:18PM0.26m
7:06AM0.21m
8:15PM0.31m
7:53AM0.27m
9:17PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:50
7:49
 mm
1
15
1
Temp °C
27
26
29
30
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
27
27
27
26
26
30
32
31
24
23
Feels °C
29
29
32
32
32
32
30
31
30
30
31
30
30
29
29
30
29
30
34
33
32
26
25
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