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
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Wednesday (May 20) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. 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 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Wed 20th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 25th May)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 24th May)10ft (3.0m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
6
0.1
E
16
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2.3
E
7
2.3
E
7
3
E
8
3
E
9
2.4
E
9
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
98
10
32
35
40
41
39
39
35
74
114
175
290
469
547
1087
1150
841
489
392
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
NNW
20
NE
10
SE
5
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
E
25
E
25
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:22PM1.80m
10:06AM1.42m
10:20PM1.73m
11:07AM1.40m
11:21PM1.65m
12:08PM1.39m
00:21AM1.56m
1:07PM1.39m
1:18AM1.48m
2:03PM1.40m
2:14AM1.41m
2:58PM1.42m
3:09AM1.34m
3:53PM1.46m
Low Tide
4:00AM-0.15m
3:57PM-0.03m
4:52AM-0.10m
4:51PM0.05m
5:47AM-0.03m
5:50PM0.13m
6:47AM0.03m
6:57PM0.20m
7:49AM0.07m
8:07PM0.23m
8:47AM0.09m
9:12PM0.23m
9:39AM0.09m
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light rain
light rain
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heavy rain
heavy rain
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5:37
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
5:33
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8:07
8:07
8:08
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
18
1
3
9
11
13
39
2
1
Temp °C
26
29
32
30
30
32
20
14
12
10
11
12
11
9
10
11
11
11
11
12
14
23
27
30
28
29
30
21
9
8
9
10
9
8
4
5
4
4
4
5
9
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.4
SE
9
0.1
E
13
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.8
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
7
20
3
32
35
40
48
26
18
35
7
4
7
3
7
12
8
7
7
8
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
17
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
E
4
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
6
7
5
5
9
8
41
39
39
4
7
6
6
6
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.3
S
6
Energy kJ
6
5
10
3
3
8
8
8
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.8
ESE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2.3
E
7
2.3
E
7
3
E
8
3
E
9
2.4
E
9
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
82
98
236
155
95
122
10
5
4
74
114
175
290
469
547
1087
1150
841
489
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
410
36
1
404
1
0
45
58
514
214
561
498
7
212
236
393
479
543
151
45
61
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
8
7
5
5
4
5
4
5
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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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