Spring Lake Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.15° N 74.02° W

Issued: 1 am 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 30 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 2 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period, S swell with 232 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW 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 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. 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 1.8m 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 1.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jul 03) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 2nd Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 2nd Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 1st Jul)6ft (1.8m) 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 Wed night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 37°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.7
SSW
5
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
5
1.2
SSW
6
0.4
SE
9
0.8
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
35
40
24
139
122
52
60
97
21
31
22
21
31
19
18
20
18
74
126
123
Wind (km/h)
15
S
30
S
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
5
SW
20
S
15
SW
5
ENE
20
S
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
N
15
ENE
15
ESE
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
8:20AM1.23m
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
Low Tide
2:10PM0.20m
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
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clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
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5:28
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
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8:29
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
2
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
28
27
28
32
29
32
34
34
34
35
33
33
37
34
24
25
23
22
23
23
Feels °C
26
24
22
26
31
27
35
33
34
37
34
35
34
36
34
26
26
24
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
6
0.4
SE
9
1
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.8
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
1.2
E
6
Energy kJ
41
34
40
16
25
19
29
21
64
20
23
26
14
21
38
23
16
11
6
3
123
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
3
10
9
15
21
21
22
21
19
18
18
18
8
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.3
NW
3
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
3
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
5
1.2
SSW
6
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.8
E
4
0.5
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
6
Energy kJ
35
37
24
139
122
52
60
97
31
31
2
2
20
7
74
126
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)
4
1206
411
398
404
34
0
448
0
8
549
8
875
9
9
224
867
148
1042
2508
0
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
8
7
5
9
5
7
5
7
6
5
9
9
9
6
7
7
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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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