Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.44° N 75.05° W

120th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 120th Street sea temperature is
18.6°C
0.1° 

120th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 120th Street today (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 6AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (09 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (09 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s

Table - waves today at 120th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.5
E
7
0.3
SE
8
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
2.1
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
8
8
12
12
7
7
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
27
11
22
48
66
148
385
688
789
541
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
0
WSW
5
SSE
10
S
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
35
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
40
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:15AM1.39m
7:30PM1.32m
7:57AM1.43m
8:13PM1.29m
8:37AM1.43m
8:54PM1.24m
Low Tide
1:04AM-0.06m
1:27PM-0.03m
1:47AM-0.07m
2:13PM-0.04m
2:27AM-0.05m
2:57PM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:30
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1
7
13
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2
Temp °C
22
19
18
18
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
20
20
21
Feels °C
19
16
15
16
19
19
18
19
19
17
16
16
14
15
17
17
15
14
14
12
11
17
19
23
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