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L Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 11 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.1°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 10PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at L Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | |
62 | 41 | 42 | 20 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 83 | 129 | 152 | 121 | 139 | 97 | 62 | 49 | 21 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:22PM1.30m | 3:38AM1.32m | 4:17PM1.42m | 4:38AM1.36m | 5:10PM1.55m | 5:36AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM0.28m | 10:04AM0.12m | 10:43PM0.17m | 10:51AM0.04m | 11:36PM0.06m | 11:39AM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
 kJ | 62 | 41 | 42 | 18 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 3 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 8 | S 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | SE 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | SSE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 40 | 83 | 129 | 152 | 121 | 139 | 97 | 62 | 49 | — | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 32 | 46 | 4 | 113 | 358 | 396 | 393 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 396 | 889 | 1237 | 889 | 182 | 408 | 126 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
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