Spring Lake Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.15° N 74.02° W

Issued: 7 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Spring Lake sea temperature is
20.6° C

3.1°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 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, S swell with 181 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE 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 19) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. 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 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 18th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.9
SSE
4
1.4
S
6
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
1.1
SSE
7
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
25
132
8
8
118
7
7
7
7
7
13
6
6
6
16
50
83
73
5
5
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
35
SSW
35
WSW
25
WNW
15
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
10
NW
10
S
15
NNE
35
ESE
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:52AM1.47m
10:06PM1.74m
10:51AM1.46m
11:03PM1.66m
11:48AM1.46m
11:59PM1.56m
12:43PM1.46m
00:52AM1.46m
1:35PM1.46m
1:43AM1.37m
2:26PM1.46m
2:34AM1.27m
3:16PM1.46m
3:27AM1.21m
Low Tide
3:45PM-0.05m
4:35AM-0.14m
4:38PM0.01m
5:25AM-0.09m
5:33PM0.10m
6:17AM-0.02m
6:33PM0.18m
7:10AM0.05m
7:37PM0.24m
8:05AM0.11m
8:41PM0.27m
8:57AM0.15m
9:40PM0.26m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:29
 mm
1
50
2
Temp °C
21
21
21
26
32
30
23
28
26
22
26
25
22
22
18
18
25
23
22
25
23
Feels °C
19
18
18
22
26
25
20
23
22
17
20
20
20
22
13
15
19
17
19
24
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
1.1
SSE
7
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.1
SE
12
0.5
S
6
0.5
E
4
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
22
10
9
8
8
118
121
105
66
36
24
12
20
6
20
7
50
83
73
48
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.5
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
1
8
3
1
7
7
7
13
6
6
7
5
25
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.2
S
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
5
1
2
1
7
7
1
1
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
4
1.4
S
6
2
S
6
1.8
S
7
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSE
4
1.4
N
5
0.9
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
Energy kJ
25
132
318
286
10
3
3
4
2
1
1
28
16
89
25
4
2
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)
521
1299
1283
875
399
0
5
5
5
8
1537
59
151
1000
867
27
9
0
21
117
208
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
6
6
6
4
7
5
9
4
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
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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