Spring Lake Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.15° N 74.02° W

Spring Lake Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Spring Lake sea temperature is
23.1° C
0.5° 

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


Spring Lake surf forecast from 27 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 29 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 29 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period, SSE swell with 653 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 27 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Spring Lake this week:

The surf forecast for Spring Lake over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 27) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Spring Lake in the next 16 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 27th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 29th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 29th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Spring Lake over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
30
Friday
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Saturday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.5
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8
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5
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5
1.5
SSE
6
2.5
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7
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0.6
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0.2
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9
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SSE
7
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0.4
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
28
34
54
130
653
173
153
52
140
62
43
82
58
33
84
8
21
16
43
15
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
10
NW
10
ESE
10
W
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
ESE
5
SW
10
E
20
S
10
SSW
15
SE
15
SSE
10
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Wind State
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High Tide
6:48PM1.51m
7:16AM1.25m
7:28PM1.55m
7:55AM1.29m
8:05PM1.57m
8:32AM1.32m
8:40PM1.56m
9:08AM1.34m
9:16PM1.54m
9:45AM1.37m
9:53PM1.50m
10:23AM1.40m
10:34PM1.45m
Low Tide
12:19PM0.23m
1:07AM0.13m
1:04PM0.20m
1:49AM0.09m
1:48PM0.17m
2:28AM0.05m
2:30PM0.16m
3:05AM0.03m
3:10PM0.15m
3:39AM0.02m
3:48PM0.16m
4:12AM0.03m
4:27PM0.18m
4:44AM0.05m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Spring Lake Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Spring Lake provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Spring Lake can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Spring Lake surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Spring Lake) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Spring Lake may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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