L Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 16 Apr 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
8.5° C
(Which is 2.2°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 3AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1.4
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.2
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
E
0.7
ESE
0.4
ENE
0.6
SE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)666677777766644854444455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60717416392794948353421131612961461161411138
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
NW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
35
NW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17PM
1.70
7:43AM
1.52
8:00PM
1.77
8:30AM
1.51
8:46PM
1.79
9:20AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
-0.12
1:46PM
-0.13
2:32AM
-0.16
2:32PM
-0.13
3:21AM
-0.16
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-----6:15-------6:13-------6:11--
Sunset7:35-------7:36-------7:37-------
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------111
Temp. °C2224232320202123201915131314131210888912119
Feels °C (?)192121211919192118161111111211964446933
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