Spring Lake Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.15° N 74.02° W

Spring Lake Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Spring Lake sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.8° 

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 3 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 8 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, SE swell with 510 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 6 Nov, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 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 Friday (Nov 06) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. 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 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Friday (Nov 06) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 6th Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 8th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 18th Nov)5ft (1.6m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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(10 max)
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
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SE
8
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SSE
6
0.9
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8
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SE
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0.8
SE
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SE
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SE
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ESE
11
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11
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11
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ESE
11
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ESE
11
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11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
14
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13
8
15
50
69
77
113
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91
75
118
211
247
256
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247
247
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
Wind State
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cross
cross-off
cross
cross
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cross
cross
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cross-off
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High Tide
2:09PM1.43m
2:54AM1.41m
3:09PM1.41m
3:50AM1.49m
4:05PM1.40m
4:41AM1.56m
4:55PM1.40m
5:26AM1.62m
5:41PM1.39m
6:07AM1.65m
6:24PM1.37m
6:45AM1.64m
7:05PM1.33m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.18m
8:47PM0.04m
9:05AM0.13m
9:36PM-0.01m
9:59AM0.07m
10:20PM-0.04m
10:49AM0.02m
11:02PM-0.05m
11:35AM-0.01m
11:43PM-0.03m
12:20PM-0.02m
00:23AM0.01m
1:03PM-0.02m
1:02AM0.05m
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Temp °C
18
19
17
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Feels °C
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14
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7
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5
5
3
2
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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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