Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.20° N 74.01° W

L Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's L Jetty sea temperature is
18.4°C
2.7° 

L Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at L Jetty today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 7AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
E
7
1
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.7
E
10
2
E
10
2.2
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
12
2.4
E
11
2.5
E
11
2
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.4
E
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
E
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
141
198
183
132
103
111
111
128
184
518
834
1089
1829
2183
1470
1633
941
1096
1109
998
980
1108
1296
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:15AM1.08m
1:27PM1.28m
2:08AM1.08m
2:21PM1.28m
3:01AM1.12m
3:15PM1.30m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.46m
8:00PM0.37m
8:03AM0.46m
9:00PM0.32m
9:11AM0.41m
9:50PM0.25m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
9
8
8
9
10
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
12
14
15
13
13
13
13
14
17
18
17
14
Feels °C
1
-1
1
3
5
8
7
7
7
5
4
4
6
7
8
5
5
5
5
6
10
12
11
7
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