L Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 27 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
12.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at L Jetty today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (27 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (27 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.1
SE
9
0.7
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
21
20
39
13
17
35
31
25
18
24
24
25
19
18
16
11
11
11
12
7
14
3
24
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
NW
25
N
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:59AM1.27m
5:33PM1.54m
5:50AM1.26m
6:17PM1.58m
6:37AM1.26m
6:57PM1.59m
Low Tide
11:07AM0.10m
11:47PM0.13m
11:48AM0.11m
00:32AM0.09m
12:29PM0.13m
1:16AM0.07m
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light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
1
Temp °C
19
19
21
21
26
24
23
20
19
19
21
22
21
20
18
16
14
15
19
21
23
22
20
19
18
19
22
21
25
23
23
18
18
18
19
19
16
14
14
12
11
11
16
18
19
18
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.6
S
4
0.1
SE
9
0.7
S
5
Energy kJ
22
21
20
20
13
17
35
31
15
15
15
13
18
18
18
16
8
8
4
12
7
14
3
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
S
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
18
10
10
10
11
7
4
1
25
18
24
24
25
19
12
12
11
11
11
3
3
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
E
9
0.2
N
3
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
8
3
5
4
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
4
0.7
S
6
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
S
7
0.5
S
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
8
39
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
2
8
6
32
1
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
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
3
3
40
0
3
40
40
40
3
3
4
55
57
61
61
46
128
128
145
863
863
863
863
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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