120th Street surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 17 Apr 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
11.2° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 120th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 6AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.2
ESE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.7
E
0.5
SE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)666666666684444474555676
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9910972454030212011106121113121926161828181387
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
5
SSW
20
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
25
NNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:09AM
1.28
8:25PM
1.50
8:56AM
1.27
9:10PM
1.51
9:45AM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
-0.11
2:19PM
-0.11
3:03AM
-0.15
3:04PM
-0.11
3:52AM
-0.15
3:51PM
-0.08
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise---6:22-------6:20-------6:18----
Sunset------7:37-------7:38-------7:39-
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------1-11-
Temp. °C212220192324232120149101011111011131516117711
Feels °C (?)171819182123232018114778967915133-218
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