
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manasquan Inlet today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manasquan Inlet at 10AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Manasquan Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 40 | 72 | 88 | 74 | 97 | 111 | 128 | 1 | 243 | 226 | 238 | 212 | 172 | 156 | 306 | 436 | 730 | 1086 | 1489 | 1172 | 1665 | 3035 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:35PM1.31m | 1:15AM1.08m | 1:27PM1.28m | 2:08AM1.08m | 2:21PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41AM0.41m | 6:54PM0.36m | 6:44AM0.46m | 8:00PM0.37m | 8:03AM0.46m | 9:00PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 |
22 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1086 | 1009 | 1172 | 1665 | 1765 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 12 |
24 | 40 | 72 | 88 | 74 | 97 | 111 | 128 | 198 | 243 | 226 | 238 | 212 | 172 | 156 | 306 | 436 | 730 | 883 | 1489 | — | — | 3035 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 1482 | 452 | 452 | 870 | 870 | 870 | 907 | 403 | 1004 | 367 | 403 | 62 | 1004 | 56 | 1244 | 781 | 778 | 84 | 227 | 2288 | 398 | 778 |
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