Manasquan Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.11° N 74.03° W

Manasquan Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manasquan Inlet sea temperature is
23.1°C
2.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Manasquan Inlet today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 5PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (16 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.6
S
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.5
S
5
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
9
8
7
17
18
18
19
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:37AM1.47m
00:01AM1.20m
12:25PM1.40m
00:53AM1.13m
1:15PM1.34m
Low Tide
5:42PM0.27m
5:34AM0.33m
6:35PM0.35m
6:23AM0.41m
7:40PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:01
7:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
21
23
21
22
22
21
21
23
25
25
23
22
21
20
21
23
24
26
25
24
Feels °C
18
19
20
19
21
21
21
20
22
23
22
20
20
20
20
22
23
24
25
25
21
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