Harvey Cedars 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.70° N 74.14° W

Issued: 1 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Harvey Cedars sea temperature is

18.9°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Harvey Cedars today (01 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Harvey Cedars at 8AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	12s
Afternoon (01 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	12s
Evening (01 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 1								Friday 2								Saturday 3
	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)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 13	ESE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	E 12	E 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	40	59	37	56	36	56	36	36	37	56	56	56	56	55	45	67	65	40	40	39	82	39	38	36
Wind (km/h)	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	NNW	N	N	N	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	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	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	on
High Tide					11:14AM1.59m				11:57PM1.26m				12:18PM1.54m				1:02AM1.24m				1:23PM1.50m
Low Tide		4:50AM0.10m					5:50PM0.17m				5:42AM0.18m				6:57PM0.23m				6:51AM0.26m					8:15PM0.25m


	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:54	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:36	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	19	19	20	22	24	23	22	21	20	20	23	26	27	26	19	17	17	16	16	17	18	17	18
Feels °C	19	19	19	20	22	23	22	21	19	18	18	20	23	25	25	18	14	14	13	14	15	16	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10
kJ	37	24	23	22	22	56	36	36	37	56	56	56	56	55	33	27	19	13	40	39	82	39	38	36
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 13	ESE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	SE 12	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 12	E 12	E 11	ESE 11	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5
kJ	40	59	37	56	36	22	22	22	12	12	12	11	11	5	45	67	65	40	8	8	4	4	2	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SSE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	2	4	4	4	4	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	SSW 3	S 3	S 4	S 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 5	SSW 5	S 5	SSW 5	S 5	SSW 5	—	N 3	NNE 3	NNE 3	NE 3	NE 3	ENE 3	ENE 4	E 4
kJ	2	2	1	1	5	9	10	17	27	33	36	34	43	33	48	—	5	3	1	1	2	3	7	17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Harvey Cedars New Jersey	Harvey Cedars New Jersey	Harvey Cedars New Jersey	Harvey Cedars New Jersey	Bay Head New Jersey	Damneck Naval Base Virginia	Fieldstone Massachusetts	Fieldstone Massachusetts	Bethany Delaware	Bradley Beach New Jersey	Bethany Delaware	The Cove Delaware Delaware	North Wildwood New Jersey	Bay Head New Jersey	Harvey Cedars New Jersey	Chodes New Jersey	92nd Street Long Island NY	Connecticut Street Jetty Long Island NY	Lido West Long Island NY	LBI Long Beach Island New Jersey	38th St Beach New Jersey	38th St Beach New Jersey	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Salisbury Beach Massachusetts
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	42	361	397	397	152	60	152	131	95	42	0	73	103	105	109	4	40	40	911	446
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey	North Wildwood	North Wildwood	Phillips Pump House	Phillips Pump House	Phillips Pump House					Phillips Pump House			North Wildwood	North Wildwood	Waverly	Poverty Beach				Stone Harbour Point	Ocean City - 8th Street	10th Street (Avalon)
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1					1			1	1	1	1				1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Malibu CAL - LA County	Malibu CAL - LA County	Trestles (Uppers) CAL - Orange County	Malibu CAL - LA County	The Wedge CAL - Orange County	K.O.A Carolina North	Fieldstone Massachusetts	Malibu CAL - LA County	Malibu CAL - LA County	Malibu CAL - LA County	The Wedge CAL - Orange County	The Wedge CAL - Orange County	Malibu CAL - LA County	Fox Hill Point New Hampshire	Outside Ponquogue Long Island NY	The Wedge CAL - Orange County	Trestles (Uppers) CAL - Orange County	Malibu CAL - LA County	Malibu CAL - LA County	Malibu CAL - LA County	Malibu CAL - LA County	Tijuana Sloughs Baja Norte	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Malibu CAL - LA County
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Header Global	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cabo Lastres Spain	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal	Bolina Portugal	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Meatworks New Zealand	Cow Bombie Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Injidup Carpark Australia	Batu Hiu Indonesia	Ahijedero Mexico
Rating (10 max)	9	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	7	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4

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