120th Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.44° N 75.05° W

120th Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 120th Street sea temperature is
26.0° C
1.7° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 7PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (14 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
0
0
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)
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.4
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
6
6
8
6
7
9
12
17
31
63
117
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:34AM1.36m
9:47PM1.41m
10:22AM1.35m
10:34PM1.33m
11:11AM1.32m
Low Tide
3:42PM-0.06m
4:13AM-0.13m
4:29PM-0.02m
4:53AM-0.07m
5:15PM0.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:53
7:52
 mm
2
1
2
2
1
1
5
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
26
24
24
Feels °C
31
30
31
31
30
29
28
27
27
28
26
26
25
26
26
26
23
24
23
22
24
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