Spring Lake Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.15° N 74.02° W

Spring Lake Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Spring Lake sea temperature is
20.1°C
1.1° 

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 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 28 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, ESE swell with 926 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E 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 (Sep 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s 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 Spring Lake in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 28th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 28th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 27th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Saturday
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Height (m)
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E
8
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1.4
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5
0.6
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9
0.5
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8
0.5
E
9
0.5
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8
0.5
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8
0.5
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9
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12
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0.4
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12
1.3
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1.1
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0.4
SE
11
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11
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1939
389
113
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41
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75
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Wind (km/h)
50
ENE
25
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NE
25
N
20
NNW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
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cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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High Tide
8:03AM1.65m
8:23PM1.55m
8:41AM1.69m
9:05PM1.50m
9:23AM1.70m
9:53PM1.43m
10:11AM1.67m
10:49PM1.35m
11:08AM1.62m
11:52PM1.29m
12:11PM1.57m
00:57AM1.26m
1:17PM1.52m
2:02AM1.26m
Low Tide
2:26PM0.00m
2:32AM-0.05m
3:10PM-0.00m
3:12AM-0.03m
3:56PM0.02m
3:53AM0.02m
4:44PM0.07m
4:38AM0.08m
5:40PM0.14m
5:31AM0.16m
6:48PM0.20m
6:41AM0.24m
8:04PM0.22m
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Temp °C
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23
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Feels °C
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26
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24
13
13
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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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