Harvey Cedars surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 Apr 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
9.2° C
(Which is 1.2°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 5AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (24 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
E
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
2
E
6
2
E
7
2
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
17
9
8
8
13
9
8
14
9
52
113
180
263
339
355
356
400
412
437
462
441
409
420
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
40
E
40
E
40
ENE
40
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:44AM1.39m
2:28PM1.25m
2:45AM1.34m
3:29PM1.28m
3:46AM1.31m
4:28PM1.34m
Low Tide
8:29AM0.10m
8:41PM0.22m
9:32AM0.08m
9:49PM0.19m
10:25AM0.05m
10:46PM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:05
6:03
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7:43
7:44
7:45
2
1
2
4
4
9
15
9
1
Temp °C
17
15
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
7
7
7
14
12
9
8
6
7
6
6
5
5
3
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
18
17
9
8
8
2
9
4
4
9
13
7
3
1
1
1
1
19
11
9
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
15
8
8
3
3
3
2
3
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSE
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
E
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
2
E
6
2
E
7
2
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Energy kJ
2
6
4
13
7
8
14
9
52
113
180
263
339
355
356
400
412
437
462
441
409
420
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
127
1238
187
222
469
911
469
903
469
469
654
469
1177
375
375
331
291
350
398
601
734
916
903
903
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
8
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