120th Street surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 25 May 2026 EDT
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120th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 120th Street sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 120th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 9AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (25 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
1
0
2
1
0
0
1
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
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
107
104
86
82
61
59
51
42
37
37
38
38
38
24
23
23
16
16
30
25
25
17
42
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
0
SE
10
S
10
WSW
0
NE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
0
WNW
0
NNW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
cross
glassy
cross
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross
off
High Tide
3:35AM1.12m
4:19PM1.23m
4:31AM1.08m
5:11PM1.26m
5:26AM1.06m
5:59PM1.30m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.08m
10:41PM0.17m
10:56AM0.08m
11:32PM0.14m
11:39AM0.09m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:13
8:14
2
5
1
3
3
1
11
4
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
22
20
19
18
19
19
22
25
22
22
23
21
21
19
18
19
19
19
20
21
20
20
21
22
24
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
132
107
104
82
82
61
59
51
38
37
37
38
38
38
24
23
23
16
16
30
25
25
17
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
15
21
21
33
37
38
42
44
42
28
28
29
29
29
19
19
19
11
11
10
11
11
11
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
E
14
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
7
11
6
4
11
4
4
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
6
Energy kJ
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
0
10
0
0
83
57
0
14
56
56
56
188
188
160
4
4
5
5
4
4
25
91
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Maryland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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