48th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° N 75.06° W

48th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 48th Street sea temperature is
24.9° C
0.8° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 10AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (25 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
33
26
27
27
27
27
41
41
42
42
42
41
41
40
39
39
39
58
28
37
27
27
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
15
SE
10
SW
5
W
0
NNE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:14AM0.93m
5:41PM1.21m
6:09AM0.96m
6:29PM1.25m
6:57AM1.00m
7:13PM1.29m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.22m
00:10AM0.17m
12:04PM0.20m
00:55AM0.13m
12:50PM0.17m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
22
22
22
21
21
23
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
22
20
20
21
22
22
22
21
21
20
21
21
22
21
21
23
22
23
23
23
23
22
23
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