120th Street surfForecast / Maryland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 21 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
12.1° C
(Which is 2.6°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 10AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NNE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
E
0.2
ESE
0.7
SSE
0.9
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.2
ENE
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)444589445576555666101010998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)87655813286862538211314191812173030282521
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
S
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SW
10
SW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrossglassonglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:41AM
1.14
11:54PM
1.36
12:43PM
1.10
12:57AM
1.29
1:45PM
1.09
2:00AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:33AM
-0.06
5:31PM
0.04
6:31AM
0.01
6:31PM
0.12
7:37AM
0.07
7:42PM
0.18
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise-6:16-------6:15-------6:13------
Sunset----7:42-------7:42-------7:43---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C7666777810111515171615141212141518201917
Feels °C (?)101100-1-1241013141514141011141317191614
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