Manasquan Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.11° N 74.03° W

Manasquan Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manasquan Inlet sea temperature is
25.4° 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 (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 3AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.3
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
11
27
33
26
27
22
23
39
23
22
29
21
16
18
12
16
17
16
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:45PM1.35m
12:20PM1.49m
00:35AM1.25m
1:07PM1.43m
Low Tide
5:30PM0.18m
5:39AM0.15m
6:20PM0.27m
6:22AM0.26m
7:19PM0.34m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:49
7:47
 mm
1
3
Temp °C
26
25
24
23
23
23
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
27
28
29
28
28
Feels °C
27
27
27
26
27
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
25
25
28
29
30
29
27
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