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Manasquan Inlet Surf Photo: 'Breaking in the inlet' by Thomas Welsh

Lat Long: 40.11° N 74.03° W

Issued: 7 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Manasquan Inlet sea temperature is

19.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Manasquan Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ESE	E	SE	NE
	11 s	cross- on	1 s	11 s	2 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SE	SE	SE	NNE
	2 s	cross- on	2 s	11 s	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	ESE
	3 s	on	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	E	ESE	SE
	4 s	on	4 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	E
	5 s	on	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	E
	7 s	on	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	E
	9 s	cross- on	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW		E	SSE
	9 s	cross- off		8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NW	NNW	SSE	E
	11 s	cross- off	5 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WNW	NW	SE	ENE
	12 s	cross- off	5 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 March at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WNW	WNW	SE	E
	12 s	off	4 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 March at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WNW	WNW	SE	ENE
	12 s	off	4 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 March at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	W	WNW	SE
	12 s	off	4 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 March at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WNW	W	SE
	12 s	off	4 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 March at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WNW	W	SE
	11 s	off	4 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 March at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	W	W	SE
	11 s	off	4 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 March at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WNW	W	SE
	11 s	off	4 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 March at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Manasquan Inlet around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 28 minutes after low water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 0.5m (1.6 ft). Range 6.67m (21.9 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Manasquan Inlet Surf Photo: 'Breaking in the inlet' by Thomas Welsh

Breaking in the inlet

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User: Thomas Welsh (6 photos)

Country: United States (4069 photos)

Photo taken at: 6:15 pm 14 Mar 2017