Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.44° N 75.05° W

120th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 120th Street sea temperature is
23.4°C
2.7° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 12PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (24 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (24 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
!
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
11
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
2.2
E
12
2
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2334
2667
2543
2630
2655
2655
2612
2445
2468
2277
3876
3876
3487
2010
2013
3331
1388
1136
879
759
582
407
281
Wind (km/h)
50
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
N
40
NNW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:37AM1.16m
6:52PM1.28m
7:16AM1.25m
7:31PM1.31m
7:52AM1.33m
8:09PM1.32m
Low Tide
12:43PM0.12m
1:08AM0.02m
1:29PM0.06m
1:47AM-0.02m
2:13PM0.02m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:53
6:52
6:51
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
17
18
17
16
16
15
16
18
20
20
18
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
15
Feels °C
8
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
8
7
8
9
12
12
10
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
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