Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.97° N 74.07° W

Lavallette 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lavallette sea temperature is
18.3°C
2.4° 

Lavallette surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lavallette today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lavallette at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.9
E
10
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
4
E
12
3.5
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
22
13
12
78
72
97
124
171
215
250
249
286
223
257
304
404
660
1423
1419
1941
3942
4295
3936
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:25AM1.10m
12:38PM1.29m
1:18AM1.09m
1:31PM1.26m
2:11AM1.09m
2:23PM1.26m
Low Tide
5:51AM0.42m
7:01PM0.37m
6:52AM0.48m
8:09PM0.38m
8:13AM0.49m
9:11PM0.34m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:14
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6:12
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6:10
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 mm
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2
3
1
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Temp °C
16
12
9
8
9
12
11
9
9
8
8
8
9
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
12
14
14
13
Feels °C
10
5
2
1
2
4
2
0
0
-1
0
0
2
5
4
4
4
4
3
1
4
6
6
4
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