Harvey Cedars Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.70° N 74.14° W

Harvey Cedars 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Harvey Cedars sea temperature is
18.5°C
2.4° 

Harvey Cedars surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Harvey Cedars today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Harvey Cedars at 7AM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (17 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
1.2
N
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.9
NE
7
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
2
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.5
E
11
3
E
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
E
12
4
E
12
3.5
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
35
63
111
139
124
172
248
280
375
403
400
482
394
412
476
730
1076
1751
2460
3420
3942
4295
3936
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
30
N
25
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
00:25AM1.10m
12:38PM1.29m
1:18AM1.09m
1:31PM1.26m
2:11AM1.09m
2:23PM1.26m
Low Tide
5:51AM0.42m
7:01PM0.37m
6:52AM0.48m
8:09PM0.38m
8:13AM0.49m
9:11PM0.34m
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6:14
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6:13
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6:12
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1
3
2
1
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Temp °C
17
12
9
8
9
11
11
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
11
12
11
11
11
10
11
13
14
13
Feels °C
12
5
2
0
2
3
2
0
0
-1
0
1
1
3
4
5
4
3
3
1
2
4
6
4
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