Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manasquan Inlet today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 12PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Manasquan Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
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22 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 29 | 39 | 40 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 53 | 61 | 53 | 45 | 44 | 72 | 66 | 39 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:47AM1.31m | 7:00PM1.55m | 7:25AM1.38m | 7:37PM1.59m | 8:01AM1.45m | 8:12PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.18m | 1:15AM0.08m | 1:23PM0.13m | 1:54AM0.03m | 2:06PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
22 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 29 | 39 | 40 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 22 | 72 | 66 | 31 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 10 | S 6 | — | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | S 6 | — | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 36 | — | 39 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 53 | 61 | 53 | 35 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 188 | 188 | 152 | 188 | 1004 | 870 | 10 | 18 | 256 | 360 | 367 | 1194 | 1194 | 1194 | 388 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 30 | 0 |
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