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Manasquan Inlet surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Manasquan Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manasquan Inlet sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Manasquan Inlet today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Manasquan Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
24 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 78 | 46 | 46 | 130 | 181 | 203 | 209 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:17PM1.58m | 6:37AM1.26m | 6:57PM1.59m | 7:20AM1.26m | 7:35PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.11m | 00:32AM0.09m | 12:29PM0.13m | 1:16AM0.07m | 1:10PM0.16m | 1:58AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | 8:17 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 24 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 203 | 209 | 163 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | N 3 | NE 4 | S 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | SE 9 | E 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | — | S 3 | — | SSW 5 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | NW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 31 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 78 | 46 | 46 | 130 | 181 | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 24 | 10 | 136 | 64 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 188 | 870 | 884 | 360 | 24 | 263 | 405 | 882 | 1004 | 1244 | 1203 | 452 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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