120th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.44° N 75.05° W

120th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 120th Street sea temperature is
24.0°C
3.2° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 6PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (23 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (23 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Wed night, moderate winds from the N by Fri night).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
10
3
ENE
10
3
ENE
10
3
E
10
3
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
E
12
3.5
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.5
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1203
1287
1576
1754
1872
1996
2070
2334
2300
2340
2568
2599
2405
2277
1946
3388
3737
1624
1505
1369
1977
Wind (km/h)
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:09PM1.24m
6:37AM1.16m
6:52PM1.28m
7:16AM1.25m
7:31PM1.31m
Low Tide
11:57AM0.19m
00:28AM0.08m
12:43PM0.12m
1:08AM0.02m
1:29PM0.06m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:53
6:52
 mm
2
Temp °C
18
19
19
19
18
19
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
16
14
15
19
20
21
20
Feels °C
10
11
10
9
9
10
9
8
8
9
9
8
9
9
9
6
7
11
13
15
16
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