Harvey Cedars surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 EDT
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Harvey Cedars surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Harvey Cedars sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Harvey Cedars today?

The current surf forecast for Harvey Cedars at 9AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (05 May)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (05 May)7ft (2.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Harvey Cedars. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
2.2
S
7
2.1
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
127
140
173
248
318
436
492
462
408
347
294
318
254
173
199
114
99
102
84
84
63
62
57
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
15
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
N
0
NNW
0
SSE
10
SW
20
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:28AM1.13m
10:31PM1.35m
11:16AM1.09m
11:16PM1.30m
12:05PM1.07m
Low Tide
4:27AM0.11m
4:17PM0.26m
5:04AM0.16m
4:52PM0.31m
5:44AM0.21m
5:30PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:52
5:50
5:50
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7:53
7:54
7:55
1
Temp °C
14
14
16
19
18
17
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
9
10
12
14
12
10
8
8
8
9
8
9
9
10
11
13
13
8
7
8
11
10
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.2
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
16
6
6
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
126
114
99
102
84
84
63
62
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
2.2
S
7
2.1
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.5
S
7
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
129
127
140
173
248
318
436
492
462
408
347
294
318
254
173
199
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
271
271
271
1598
1598
1599
1603
1234
1285
1271
1178
1178
1178
1178
1178
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
6
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