Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manasquan Inlet today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 11AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Manasquan Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 3 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 4 | S 4 |
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5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:31AM1.54m | 7:48PM1.79m | 8:21AM1.60m | 8:35PM1.76m | 9:09AM1.62m | 9:22PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29PM-0.07m | 2:14AM-0.16m | 2:21PM-0.08m | 2:59AM-0.16m | 3:10PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 10 | S 4 | S 4 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | N 3 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | — | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 9 | N 3 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | S 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | W 3 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | NNW 3 | — | S 3 | S 4 | N 3 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 36 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 20 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1004 | 1532 | 2478 | 3368 | 907 | 905 | 879 | 879 | 57 | 10 | 14 | 84 | 152 | 183 | 188 | 1004 | 516 | 1013 | 2494 | 516 | 1006 | 247 | 646 |
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