Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.20° N 74.01° W

L Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's L Jetty sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.1° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 9PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (16 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
4
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.8
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
13
35
43
34
33
27
28
57
69
69
115
160
167
251
310
336
404
402
386
476
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
W
10
W
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:44AM1.36m
00:22AM1.10m
12:35PM1.31m
1:15AM1.08m
1:27PM1.28m
Low Tide
5:56PM0.30m
5:41AM0.41m
6:54PM0.36m
6:44AM0.46m
8:00PM0.37m
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:07
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7:09
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6:15
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6:13
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6:12
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 mm
1
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1
1
2
2
1
1
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Temp °C
19
22
24
23
19
14
10
9
9
10
12
10
8
8
7
7
7
10
11
11
11
Feels °C
18
21
22
22
19
7
3
2
2
3
4
0
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
3
4
4
3
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