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
11.1° C
(Which is 1.0°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 Thursday (May 14) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s is also forecast. 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 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 14th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 5s
Best Surf 5PM (Fri 15th May)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 15th May)4ft (1.2m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SE
7
1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
SE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
45
28
20
20
62
39
42
86
140
203
135
80
57
34
127
96
32
39
29
44
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
25
S
25
SSW
35
S
35
S
20
S
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
WNW
15
NNW
0
SSW
10
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
W
15
NNW
10
S
10
NE
15
E
30
S
20
SSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:17PM1.42m
4:38AM1.36m
5:10PM1.55m
5:36AM1.40m
6:01PM1.68m
6:30AM1.44m
6:50PM1.79m
7:21AM1.47m
7:39PM1.84m
8:13AM1.47m
8:29PM1.85m
9:08AM1.45m
9:22PM1.80m
Low Tide
10:04AM0.12m
10:43PM0.17m
10:51AM0.04m
11:36PM0.06m
11:39AM-0.02m
00:30AM-0.04m
12:28PM-0.07m
1:23AM-0.11m
1:19PM-0.09m
2:16AM-0.16m
2:11PM-0.10m
3:08AM-0.17m
3:04PM-0.08m
4:00AM-0.15m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:06
8:07
4
2
Temp °C
12
13
12
15
16
15
13
17
14
15
16
17
19
22
20
23
26
26
17
23
20
7
8
6
7
8
9
12
16
8
11
15
15
15
17
19
20
23
24
16
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.9
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
10
0.9
SE
7
1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
S
5
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
46
45
28
15
9
8
39
10
86
140
203
135
80
57
36
127
96
23
39
29
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
7
0.6
SSW
6
0.1
W
5
0.3
N
3
0.1
SW
5
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.5
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
23
23
22
20
20
10
10
3
27
1
2
1
35
23
34
12
5
32
1
3
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
10
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
17
Energy kJ
7
1
3
2
3
2
4
2
3
25
5
4
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.3
S
2
0.9
SSW
4
1.5
S
5
1.7
S
6
1.1
S
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
SW
2
1.2
S
4
0.6
WSW
5
0.3
NW
3
0.4
SSW
6
1
S
5
1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
6
1
29
124
190
62
42
6
5
2
1
57
17
1
13
45
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
20
368
404
406
1518
218
0
0
9
3
0
0
0
361
0
0
29
28
466
871
755
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
6
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
6
5
4
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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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