L Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 EDT
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L Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's L Jetty sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at L Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 3AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (14 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (14 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at L Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
83
64
58
51
44
30
33
44
44
46
48
54
80
176
188
147
136
81
89
83
85
58
58
Wind (km/h)
40
S
35
S
25
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
W
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
SSW
15
S
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:10PM1.55m
5:36AM1.40m
6:01PM1.68m
6:30AM1.44m
6:50PM1.79m
7:21AM1.47m
Low Tide
11:36PM0.06m
11:39AM-0.02m
00:30AM-0.04m
12:28PM-0.07m
1:23AM-0.11m
1:19PM-0.09m
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
4
1
3
12
1
Temp °C
18
16
15
13
13
13
14
14
17
15
13
12
10
10
12
15
17
17
15
13
12
13
18
21
10
10
11
11
12
12
13
12
15
10
8
7
5
5
7
12
14
13
12
11
10
10
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
Energy kJ
8
4
8
10
51
44
30
33
44
44
46
48
54
80
176
188
147
136
81
89
83
85
58
58
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
5
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SSE
9
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
10
10
10
4
10
10
3
3
4
6
6
6
5
43
101
1
34
26
46
54
41
20
35
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
E
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.7
E
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
10
7
10
10
3
9
8
5
12
78
10
10
16
13
13
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSE
5
0.7
SSW
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
117
83
64
58
31
2
4
5
5
4
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
788
889
709
0
124
0
2
2
0
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
29
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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