L Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 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
11.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at L Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 12PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (15 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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 Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.9
SE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.7
S
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
128
168
147
147
84
81
83
90
87
87
60
57
41
64
88
271
117
99
91
74
42
66
29
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:30AM1.44m
6:50PM1.79m
7:21AM1.47m
7:39PM1.84m
8:13AM1.47m
8:29PM1.85m
Low Tide
12:28PM-0.07m
1:23AM-0.11m
1:19PM-0.09m
2:16AM-0.16m
2:11PM-0.10m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:06
8:07
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
15
15
18
18
16
14
13
14
18
19
23
22
19
20
19
18
20
21
26
26
25
23
4
5
11
11
15
14
13
12
11
12
15
15
18
18
15
17
16
18
20
21
24
24
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.9
SE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
41
128
168
147
147
84
67
83
90
87
87
60
57
39
39
25
121
117
99
91
74
42
66
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
15
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
10
72
59
78
57
81
64
40
44
39
20
24
24
22
24
12
5
5
18
4
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
6
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
3
1
37
25
38
56
13
13
2
5
5
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
S
2
1
S
4
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.7
S
7
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
35
41
64
88
271
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
204
228
400
1199
352
0
0
0
0
9
19
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
9
3
3
4
4
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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