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Lavallette surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Lavallette surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lavallette sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Lavallette today?
The current surf forecast for Lavallette at 4AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lavallette. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | |
57 | 57 | 79 | 66 | 47 | 89 | 81 | 91 | 93 | 193 | 160 | 64 | 41 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 50 | 64 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 38 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 7:44PM1.78m | 8:18AM1.42m | 8:34PM1.79m | 9:12AM1.40m | 9:28PM1.74m | 10:12AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM-0.14m | 2:24PM-0.09m | 3:21AM-0.16m | 3:17PM-0.06m | 4:12AM-0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 29 |
16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 |
 kJ | 57 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 47 | 89 | 81 | 5 | 5 | 102 | 99 | 64 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 15 | S 5 | SSE 5 | E 15 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 13 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 13 |
| kJ | — | 24 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 38 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | — | — | E 15 | — | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 18 | E 17 | E 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 47 | 57 | 79 | 66 | — | — | — | 91 | 93 | 193 | 160 | 56 | 41 | — | — | 1 | 50 | 64 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 416 | 247 | 1185 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 881 | 865 | 865 | 427 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2568 |
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