120th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.44° N 75.05° W

120th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 120th Street sea temperature is
24.7°C
1.4° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 1AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
14
13
21
13
13
16
15
14
14
14
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
0
NNW
5
SSW
0
W
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
10
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
9:14PM1.31m
9:36AM1.29m
9:52PM1.27m
10:15AM1.31m
10:35PM1.21m
Low Tide
3:20PM0.05m
3:38AM-0.04m
4:00PM0.05m
4:12AM-0.02m
4:42PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:35
7:32
7:31
 mm
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
22
22
23
23
23
23
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
26
26
27
26
27
Feels °C
22
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
26
25
25
26
30
27
31
30
31
30
30
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