L Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 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
11.4° C
(Which is 1.9°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 5PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (06 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (06 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.6
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
S
5
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.9
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
250
202
135
232
108
91
73
54
54
139
134
51
48
37
23
17
17
27
28
37
44
43
40
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
20
W
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
SE
10
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
25
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
25
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:13AM1.12m
11:15PM1.35m
12:01PM1.10m
00:03AM1.32m
12:49PM1.11m
00:53AM1.30m
Low Tide
4:41PM0.33m
5:35AM0.23m
5:20PM0.37m
6:22AM0.27m
6:13PM0.41m
7:20AM0.29m
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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5:48
5:47
5:46
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7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
1
1
Temp °C
19
17
18
19
18
13
11
11
12
14
16
17
15
12
10
10
14
15
17
16
14
14
13
13
13
12
15
18
16
9
6
7
9
11
12
13
10
8
6
6
10
9
11
12
11
11
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
1.1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
114
108
91
73
54
54
54
66
51
48
37
23
15
15
15
28
28
44
43
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
9
8
7
13
17
12
27
9
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.6
S
7
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
229
250
202
135
232
1
1
1
139
134
1
2
1
13
37
29
32
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1208
1208
29
29
0
4
32
9
0
14
0
0
0
0
21
3
3
57
3
2
0
0
206
228
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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