Manasquan Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.11° N 74.03° W

Manasquan Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Manasquan Inlet sea temperature is
23.2°C
1.1° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 5PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (28 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (28 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
1
0
0
1
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.7
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
46
46
45
45
44
31
24
28
23
16
16
15
16
17
18
18
18
28
31
19
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
SE
15
SSE
5
WSW
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:01AM1.45m
8:12PM1.59m
8:35AM1.50m
8:48PM1.57m
9:11AM1.54m
9:27PM1.52m
Low Tide
2:06PM0.10m
2:30AM-0.00m
2:48PM0.08m
3:05AM-0.02m
3:29PM0.08m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:32
7:30
 mm
3
2
2
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
28
24
22
21
20
21
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
24
27
27
25
23
Feels °C
28
27
26
30
21
18
18
16
17
20
19
20
21
21
20
20
23
25
24
24
24
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