48th Street Surf Break

48th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.40° N 75.06° W

Issued: 7 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 48th Street sea temperature is
21.9° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

48th 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 48th Street today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 2AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

Table - waves today at 48th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
31
9
14
21
22
17
16
22
24
23
35
34
28
24
31
29
28
31
32
36
33
35
25
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
15
SW
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
0
WSW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:24PM1.25m
5:46AM0.98m
6:12PM1.27m
6:36AM0.99m
6:56PM1.30m
7:22AM1.01m
Low Tide
11:51PM0.16m
11:47AM0.16m
00:37AM0.13m
12:31PM0.16m
1:23AM0.10m
1:15PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
3
5
4
3
2
Temp °C
23
23
22
22
23
23
27
28
28
25
23
20
19
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
Feels °C
21
21
19
20
21
22
27
26
25
26
24
20
19
21
22
21
23
24
23
24
24
23
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
9
8
8
5
2
2
2
8
23
35
34
28
22
31
17
28
20
32
30
22
21
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
13
14
15
15
24
29
14
31
25
36
33
35
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.2
N
3
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
5
1
1
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SSE
5
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
Energy kJ
23
31
9
14
21
22
17
16
22
24
3
17
1
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1145
1053
1053
1053
263
182
223
190
182
62
59
59
193
59
21
261
2342
180
21
0
0
42
95
165
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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