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120th Street surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.6° C
 (Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)
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How big are the waves at 120th Street today?

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.6
S
0.5
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
S
1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)588777777766666666344555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16346648462819121294444333631332515355
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:26AM
1.23
11:07PM
1.12
11:16AM
1.13
11:58PM
1.09
12:05PM
1.04
12:46AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:10AM
-0.06
4:48PM
-0.12
5:00AM
0.02
5:33PM
-0.05
5:53AM
0.10
6:20PM
0.03
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise--7:16-------7:16-------7:16-----
Sunset----4:54-------4:55-------4:57---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C101011131210866567877778101214151616
Feels °C (?)567776422124543333579111214
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