Spring Lake Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.15° N 74.02° W

Issued: 7 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Spring Lake sea temperature is
20.9° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 1 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 2 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, S swell with 207 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S 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 Thursday (Jul 02) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. 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 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 2nd Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 2nd Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 1st Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 36°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 37°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.8
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
29
139
126
52
57
49
21
23
22
21
21
20
19
21
11
12
14
54
68
56
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
5
W
20
SSW
10
W
5
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
10
NE
5
SSE
10
S
10
WNW
10
ENE
10
SE
5
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:28PM1.54m
9:00AM1.23m
9:05PM1.52m
9:39AM1.23m
9:42PM1.49m
10:18AM1.23m
10:20PM1.46m
10:59AM1.26m
11:01PM1.42m
11:42AM1.30m
11:47PM1.38m
12:27PM1.36m
00:36AM1.34m
1:14PM1.42m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.07m
2:51PM0.21m
3:34AM0.07m
3:30PM0.22m
4:09AM0.08m
4:07PM0.24m
4:43AM0.09m
4:44PM0.26m
5:16AM0.10m
5:27PM0.29m
5:54AM0.11m
6:21PM0.31m
6:39AM0.12m
7:32PM0.31m
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
30
27
33
35
36
34
36
37
31
32
32
29
29
31
23
25
26
23
23
Feels °C
23
26
29
25
36
35
36
37
37
38
32
32
35
32
31
34
26
27
27
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.9
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.4
SE
8
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
E
7
Energy kJ
39
16
25
21
29
21
48
14
23
11
13
21
25
22
18
41
38
37
27
68
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
6
Energy kJ
23
9
21
21
21
22
21
20
19
18
11
12
14
15
21
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.3
SE
7
0.1
E
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
3
7
2
9
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
S
4
0.2
NNW
2
1
S
6
1
ENE
5
Energy kJ
27
29
139
126
52
57
49
19
20
3
21
1
78
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
411
398
407
30
0
404
0
8
1655
27
1000
875
19
8
222
5
51
252
52
57
1525
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Rating
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
8
9
5
5
6
5
4
5
9
7
6
5
9
5
5
9
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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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