North Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 EDT
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North Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Street sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Street today?

The current surf forecast for North Street at 4PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (20 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat morning).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
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)
1.1
S
6
0.8
S
6
1
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.2
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
47
57
59
50
33
35
29
29
73
93
84
67
62
71
101
125
160
156
161
204
203
212
212
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
10
ENE
5
W
10
NNE
20
N
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:04PM1.14m
00:19AM1.37m
1:05PM1.13m
1:18AM1.29m
2:05PM1.12m
2:17AM1.21m
Low Tide
5:58PM0.05m
6:52AM-0.04m
6:59PM0.12m
7:51AM0.01m
8:07PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
5
7
4
6
Temp °C
29
32
29
23
19
19
18
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
10
28
30
26
22
19
21
19
12
9
7
6
7
6
7
6
5
6
4
4
3
2
4
5
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
47
19
22
30
50
33
35
27
18
12
20
27
25
23
30
10
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
23
8
8
8
22
22
29
29
28
20
8
8
7
6
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
9
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
0.8
S
6
1
S
5
1
S
6
0.4
NE
2
0.9
NE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
Energy kJ
91
47
57
59
1
29
73
93
84
67
62
71
101
125
160
156
161
204
203
212
212
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
135
73
0
87
97
73
11
42
0
162
163
158
183
378
163
183
176
463
445
417
389
384
305
183
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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