North Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.41° N 81.40° W

North Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Jetty sea temperature is
26.7°C
1.2° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Jetty at 4PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (17 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the N 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
NNW
4
1.1
N
5
1.7
NNE
6
2
NNE
6
2.4
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.4
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.1
ENE
13
2
ENE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
22
52
215
322
590
909
1034
928
908
794
783
981
1275
1576
1913
1708
1879
1965
2381
1581
1401
Wind (km/h)
15
W
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:32PM1.47m
1:45AM1.26m
2:24PM1.44m
2:41AM1.27m
3:21PM1.44m
Low Tide
7:05AM0.23m
8:16PM0.33m
8:02AM0.27m
9:12PM0.33m
9:06AM0.29m
10:06PM0.27m
thunderstorm
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cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:28
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6:51
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1
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Temp °C
25
20
18
17
18
19
19
18
18
17
18
19
19
20
21
21
21
19
19
19
18
18
19
Feels °C
26
16
12
11
12
13
12
11
10
10
11
14
14
14
16
16
17
15
15
15
14
14
16
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