Sands surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 11 Apr 2026 EDT
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Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sands sea temperature is
7.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Sands at 5PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (11 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (11 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
E
1
S
1.1
S
0.4
ESE
0.5
SE
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)999999999999995599667667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1881771811811811491381641351321061068054415932401821651761396670
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:05PM
0.79
5:22AM
0.91
6:03PM
0.85
6:22AM
0.94
6:57PM
0.94
7:16AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:06AM
0.20
11:19PM
0.26
11:59AM
0.15
12:17AM
0.19
12:45PM
0.09
1:09AM
0.11
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise-------6:22-------6:20-------6:18
Sunset--7:30-------7:30-------7:31-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1015161410866668891011131725222221201918
Feels °C (?)39974311101124691421171919191716
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