North Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.41° N 81.40° W

North Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Jetty sea temperature is
26.2°C
0.7° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for North Jetty at 8PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (16 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (16 Oct)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
N
4
1.7
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
6
2.3
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
8
2.5
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
11
32
14
16
16
16
16
15
20
180
297
500
713
769
774
899
736
949
819
1014
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:44PM1.51m
00:55AM1.29m
1:32PM1.47m
1:45AM1.26m
2:24PM1.44m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.29m
7:05AM0.23m
8:16PM0.33m
8:02AM0.27m
9:12PM0.33m
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clear
clear
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
26
28
29
26
26
26
25
22
19
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
16
17
18
19
Feels °C
29
30
30
27
28
28
26
20
14
12
11
12
10
11
10
10
11
10
12
13
14
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