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Harvey Cedars surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.3° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Harvey Cedars today?
The current surf forecast for Harvey Cedars at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Harvey Cedars. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 7 | E 6 | S 6 | E 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | |
57 | 55 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 111 | 184 | 207 | 300 | 298 | 332 | 321 | 295 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:28PM1.24m | 1:44AM1.39m | 2:28PM1.25m | 2:45AM1.34m | 3:29PM1.28m | 3:46AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24PM0.20m | 8:29AM0.10m | 8:41PM0.22m | 9:32AM0.08m | 9:49PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | 7:45 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — |
 kJ | 30 | 31 | 31 | 21 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 57 | 55 | 35 | 30 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 3 | E 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 15 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 111 | 184 | 207 | 300 | 298 | 332 | 321 | 295 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 4 | 165 | 187 | 222 | 469 | 469 | 903 | 469 | 903 | 903 | 654 | 469 | 1179 | 960 | 960 | 375 | 331 | 397 | 288 | 291 |
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