120th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.44° N 75.05° W

120th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 120th Street sea temperature is
23.9° C
0.3° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 7AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (02 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (02 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SE
6
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
2.2
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
0.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
15
21
31
31
49
78
132
200
197
627
224
314
226
226
174
111
86
61
47
61
64
95
91
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
NE
30
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
40
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:48AM1.18m
10:57PM1.21m
11:30AM1.21m
11:43PM1.16m
12:16PM1.23m
Low Tide
4:43AM-0.00m
4:58PM0.14m
5:16AM0.02m
5:41PM0.16m
5:51AM0.04m
6:31PM0.20m
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:07
 mm
4
3
1
2
3
4
3
6
5
3
5
1
1
3
5
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
26
25
24
25
26
25
26
25
25
24
24
25
24
23
23
23
Feels °C
26
26
25
26
27
26
26
26
24
24
23
26
26
25
28
27
28
25
23
26
24
23
22
20
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