Harvey Cedars surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Harvey Cedars today?

The current surf forecast for Harvey Cedars at 2PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)677778888777888889999889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151168111113103147149107102553837383441375267997979513422
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
0
WNW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
S
15
NW
15
NNW
20
N
25
NW
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
1.07
6:43AM
1.37
7:09PM
1.10
7:20AM
1.39
7:46PM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:35PM
-0.05
12:30AM
0.02
1:17PM
-0.09
1:13AM
-0.00
1:56PM
-0.12
1:54AM
-0.02
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--------7:13-------7:13-------
Sunset--4:58-------4:59-------5:00-----
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1----------------
Temp. °C56212334200-1-2-4-5-6-311-2-5-6-8-9
Feels °C (?)-2-1-4-40001-2-5-6-8-9-12-13-14-12-8-8-11-15-14-17-17
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