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Lat Long: 38.93° N 74.92° W

Queen Street WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Queen Street sea temperature is
18.2°C
1.0° 

Queen Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Queen Street surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 13 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, SE swell with 158 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 13 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Queen Street this week:

The surf forecast for Queen Street over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Queen Street in the next 16 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 13th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 13th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 12th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Queen Street over the next 16 days.


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