48th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° N 75.06° W

48th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 48th Street sea temperature is
24.0° C
0.0° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 11AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (26 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
42
42
42
41
41
41
39
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
23
23
24
24
26
26
25
38
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
ENE
30
SE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:09AM0.96m
6:29PM1.25m
6:57AM1.00m
7:13PM1.29m
7:40AM1.04m
7:53PM1.32m
Low Tide
12:04PM0.20m
00:55AM0.13m
12:50PM0.17m
1:39AM0.09m
1:36PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:14
 mm
1
2
1
2
1
5
2
3
Temp °C
21
20
21
22
22
23
23
21
21
21
22
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
23
24
24
Feels °C
21
19
19
21
21
22
22
21
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
24
26
26
26
25
23
22
23
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