L Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 30 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
13.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at L Jetty today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 6AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (30 May)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
1.2
N
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.8
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
30
16
11
64
83
141
123
110
250
265
204
163
125
125
92
63
61
43
42
42
41
26
16
Wind (km/h)
20
W
30
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
30
NNE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
N
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
7:20AM1.26m
7:35PM1.59m
8:01AM1.25m
8:12PM1.57m
8:42AM1.23m
8:49PM1.53m
Low Tide
1:16AM0.07m
1:10PM0.16m
1:58AM0.06m
1:51PM0.18m
2:39AM0.06m
2:31PM0.21m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:17
8:19
Temp °C
20
15
12
13
12
13
14
12
12
11
12
17
18
20
20
18
18
16
17
19
20
17
15
14
16
8
3
5
3
5
8
8
9
7
8
13
14
14
16
14
14
12
14
15
16
13
12
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
45
30
16
11
6
3
4
3
110
250
265
204
163
125
125
92
63
61
43
42
42
41
26
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
8
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.1
E
9
0.3
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
1
5
6
7
7
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
16
12
13
8
2
4
8
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
2
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
6
0.6
NNW
3
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.2
N
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
7
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.2
WSW
2
0.8
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.8
E
4
Energy kJ
104
6
22
26
64
83
141
123
1
6
17
36
1
30
13
3
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
4
350
355
877
1004
709
877
46
0
0
0
4
120
120
350
0
0
6
0
46
182
279
351
351
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
1
3
2
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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