North Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.03° N 80.85° W

North Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Jetty sea temperature is
28.9°C
2.1° 

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


How big are the waves at North Jetty today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Jetty at 2AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (23 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

Table - waves today at North Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
E
5
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
13
11
11
14
32
51
70
114
136
172
141
129
132
185
232
194
254
243
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:38PM2.22m
5:53AM2.08m
6:25PM2.28m
6:40AM2.19m
7:08PM2.33m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.46m
12:04PM0.38m
00:41AM0.35m
12:53PM0.30m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:19
7:16
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
24
22
22
26
25
26
22
21
20
20
21
22
21
20
19
Feels °C
27
27
28
28
24
22
21
25
24
25
20
19
17
17
18
19
17
16
15
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