North Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.41° N 81.40° W

Issued: 1 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's North Jetty sea temperature is

29.1° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at North Jetty today (17 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Jetty at 5AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s
Afternoon (17 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s
Evening (17 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 17								Saturday 18								Sunday 19
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 4	E 10	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	E 9	E 8	SE 5	SE 5
Wave Graph
kJ	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	13	13	13	6	6	14	2	76	95	62	32	31	24	2	5	43	38
Wind (km/h)	WSW	W	WNW	NE	ESE	SE	SSE	S	SW	SSW	SSW	S	SE	SSE	S	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off
High Tide	11:02PM2.16m				11:31AM1.93m				11:49PM2.06m				12:21PM1.92m				00:35AM1.94m				1:10PM1.88m
Low Tide			5:21AM-0.03m				5:37PM0.03m				6:09AM0.02m				6:31PM0.15m				6:57AM0.09m				7:28PM0.27m


	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:27	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	2	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	28	27	30	30	31	30	28	26	26	25	29	31	31	31	29	26	26	26	29	32	32	30	28
Feels °C	31	31	31	34	32	33	31	30	29	29	28	32	32	32	31	31	29	29	28	30	32	31	29	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSE 4	SE 4	ESE 8	E 6	E 6	—	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	E 9	E 8	SE 5	SE 5
kJ	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	13	13	6	4	6	1	1	—	95	62	32	31	24	2	5	43	38
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ESE 8	ESE 8	ENE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	—	—	E 8	E 9	E 8	E 8	—	—	—	S 5
kJ	7	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	13	6	4	4	2	—	—	1	2	1	1	—	—	—	25
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 7	E 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 6	ENE 6	—	—	E 10	—	—	E 9	E 6	—	—	—	—	—	E 8
kJ	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	—	—	2	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	SE 2	SE 3	SSE 3	SSE 3	S 4	—	SE 4	SE 4	SE 5	SE 6	SSE 6	SW 3	SW 3	SW 3	SW 3	SSE 5	SE 5	SSE 5	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	5	8	—	5	14	49	76	136	2	3	3	1	26	25	80	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Peenie Wally Jamaica	Coffee Break Amber Coast	Las Flores Costa del Balsamo	Las Flores Costa del Balsamo	Las Flores Costa del Balsamo	Domes (Rincon) Puerto Rico	Peenie Wally Jamaica	Peenie Wally Jamaica	Peenie Wally Jamaica	East End Grand Cayman	East End Grand Cayman	East End Grand Cayman	Painter s Hill Florida - North	Blowhole Florida - North	The Barge Florida - North	The Barge Florida - North	Edisto Beach Carolina South	South End Carolina South	Chincoteague Virginia	Chicahauk Carolina North	Kitty Hawk Pier Carolina North	7th Avenue Florida - North	The Barge Florida - North
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	1596	1437	1596	2037	2037	2037	1957	1437	1437	1437	1236	1236	1236	100	61	3	3	256	387	1004	826	825	12	3
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida														Carpet Muncher	Peanuts	The Shoals	Fluidgroove Reef						Fluidgroove Reef	Fluidgroove Reef
Rating (10 max)														1	2	2	1						1	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	1	1	1	2
Header Global	Albatross South Africa	Easter Reef Australia	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Charleston New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	4	5	6	7	6	6	9	9	8	9	8	5	5	7	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	7	5	5

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