Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manasquan Inlet today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 6AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Manasquan Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 91 | 96 | 77 | 58 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 44 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 36 | 16 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:33AM1.54m | 11:45PM1.35m | 12:20PM1.49m | 00:35AM1.25m | 1:07PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.04m | 5:30PM0.18m | 5:39AM0.15m | 6:20PM0.27m | 6:22AM0.26m | 7:19PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
— | — | 96 | 77 | 58 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 44 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 6 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ESE 11 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 3 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
64 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 22 | 36 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1277 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 51 | 5 | 30 | 56 | 211 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 213 | 213 | 403 | 397 |
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