Spring Lake Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.15° N 74.02° W

Issued: 1 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Spring Lake sea temperature is
20.5° C

1.6°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 26 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 26 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, S swell with 183 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 26 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s 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 Friday (Jun 26) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be 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 Tuesday (Jun 30) 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 1.0m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Fri 26th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Best Surf 5PM (Fri 26th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 30th Jun)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

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
7
1.1
S
5
0.8
S
5
1
S
5
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SE
7
1.6
S
5
1.1
SSW
6
0.4
SE
8
0.7
E
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
57
32
58
5
23
33
20
33
35
24
32
23
45
34
138
83
15
22
14
36
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
SW
10
NNE
0
NW
10
W
10
ENE
15
SE
10
SSW
10
SE
20
S
10
SSW
15
S
30
S
20
SW
15
WSW
20
S
10
NE
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:57PM1.48m
5:19AM1.16m
5:45PM1.51m
6:10AM1.18m
6:30PM1.53m
6:57AM1.20m
7:11PM1.55m
7:40AM1.22m
7:51PM1.55m
8:20AM1.23m
8:28PM1.54m
9:00AM1.23m
9:05PM1.52m
9:39AM1.23m
Low Tide
11:20PM0.20m
11:14AM0.21m
00:06AM0.16m
11:58AM0.21m
00:50AM0.13m
12:43PM0.21m
1:34AM0.10m
1:28PM0.21m
2:16AM0.08m
2:10PM0.20m
2:56AM0.07m
2:51PM0.21m
3:34AM0.07m
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light rain
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:30
5:30
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8:29
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:29
 mm
1
6
4
2
1
1
16
Temp °C
25
22
24
27
25
19
21
21
22
23
23
23
23
23
25
26
24
29
33
26
21
Feels °C
21
19
25
28
26
21
23
22
22
23
23
24
22
22
24
22
21
30
35
28
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.5
SE
8
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
25
39
22
14
10
19
34
22
20
32
23
45
34
10
28
23
16
14
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
E
4
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
23
33
20
33
35
24
7
6
7
10
10
10
15
10
6
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
3
3
5
5
5
15
5
10
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
7
1.1
S
5
0.8
S
5
1
S
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
S
3
1.6
S
5
1.1
SSW
6
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
47
57
32
58
18
3
2
138
83
9
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1299
867
5
0
274
131
8
5
36
838
8
74
1525
3
121
1525
400
5
52
193
448
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
4
2
2
4
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
5
6
5
5
7
5
8
6
8
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
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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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