Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) surf break

Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

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Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) this week:

The surf forecast for Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 2nd May)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 7th May)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 7th May)5ft (1.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
1.5
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
101
76
73
73
74
53
68
35
39
15
6
1
2
2
2
3
3
234
33
37
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSW
10
NW
5
SE
10
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
High Tide
8:03PM1.62m
8:24AM1.32m
8:38PM1.59m
9:03AM1.28m
9:14PM1.54m
9:44AM1.22m
9:51PM1.47m
10:28AM1.17m
10:30PM1.41m
11:13AM1.12m
11:15PM1.35m
12:01PM1.10m
00:03AM1.32m
12:49PM1.11m
Low Tide
2:21AM0.01m
2:19PM0.11m
3:01AM0.02m
2:56PM0.16m
3:39AM0.06m
3:31PM0.22m
4:16AM0.12m
4:05PM0.27m
4:54AM0.18m
4:41PM0.33m
5:35AM0.23m
5:20PM0.37m
6:22AM0.27m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
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5:54
5:54
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
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7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
3
1
19
9
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
13
10
10
15
15
16
18
17
21
22
16
18
17
15
16
17
9
11
7
7
9
10
6
3
8
10
12
13
12
17
17
10
12
13
13
13
15
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
1.6
S
7
1.5
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
0.8
S
8
Energy kJ
139
101
76
73
73
74
53
68
35
39
15
6
1
2
2
2
2
250
234
149
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
10
5
1
29
36
21
11
3
2
7
33
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
1
7
2
3
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
3
0.9
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SSW
5
1.2
S
5
1.8
S
6
1.8
S
7
2.1
S
7
2.5
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
7
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.9
WNW
4
Energy kJ
7
37
2
8
11
6
24
66
247
349
401
675
403
286
233
11
2
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
361
360
0
0
0
7
0
31
14
45
1518
1518
421
415
1202
40
26
360
0
393
1573
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
5
5
9
5
5
5
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Information about the Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Jenkinsons (Point Pleasant Beach)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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