
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manasquan Inlet today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 6AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Manasquan Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 28 | 50 | 77 | 64 | 69 | 165 | 114 | 198 | 207 | 453 | 235 | 439 | 339 | 125 | 131 | 108 | 103 | 100 | 75 | 75 | 56 | 54 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:09AM1.31m | 1:48PM1.46m | 1:59AM1.21m | 2:36PM1.43m | 2:51AM1.14m | 3:27PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM0.17m | 8:03PM0.31m | 8:09AM0.24m | 9:05PM0.32m | 9:03AM0.29m | 10:00PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 86 | 114 | 105 | — | 251 | 235 | 176 | 147 | 125 | 131 | 108 | 103 | 100 | 75 | 75 | 56 | 54 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 23 | 25 | 12 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | — | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 2 | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 5 | — |
16 | 28 | 50 | 77 | 64 | 69 | 165 | — | 198 | 207 | 453 | — | 439 | 339 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | — | 23 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 870 | 1004 | 1004 | 1194 | 1194 | 1194 | 1194 | 230 | 179 | 235 | 123 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 56 | 54 | 62 | 54 | 62 | 235 | 235 | 235 |
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