States Avenue (Gas Chambers) surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

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States Avenue (Gas Chambers) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's States Avenue (Gas Chambers) sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for States Avenue (Gas Chambers) this week:

The surf forecast for States Avenue (Gas Chambers) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at States Avenue (Gas Chambers) in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (May 25) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Wed 20th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 20th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 23rd May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for States Avenue (Gas Chambers) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
1
S
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
1.3
ENE
5
0.9
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
57
46
26
93
54
125
131
145
317
471
314
207
147
117
67
47
38
22
20
12
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
30
SSW
10
E
30
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
35
E
35
ENE
30
NE
10
NNW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NE
10
SSE
10
WNW
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
High Tide
11:13AM1.16m
11:30PM1.55m
12:14PM1.13m
00:30AM1.45m
1:18PM1.12m
1:32AM1.34m
2:23PM1.15m
2:34AM1.25m
3:24PM1.19m
3:35AM1.18m
4:20PM1.25m
4:31AM1.13m
5:09PM1.31m
Low Tide
5:03PM-0.02m
6:08AM-0.09m
6:05PM0.05m
7:08AM-0.04m
7:12PM0.12m
8:07AM0.01m
8:21PM0.16m
9:04AM0.03m
9:27PM0.18m
9:56AM0.05m
10:29PM0.17m
10:45AM0.06m
11:25PM0.14m
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:12
8:13
1
2
20
6
7
31
7
1
8
1
Temp °C
29
30
23
14
13
12
12
12
10
10
11
12
12
12
13
14
14
17
20
21
21
28
27
20
10
7
8
7
5
5
3
5
6
6
6
10
14
14
17
20
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.8
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
12
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
Energy kJ
47
22
46
18
20
22
7
7
7
7
3
147
117
44
47
38
22
20
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
14
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
23
8
21
21
7
6
3
3
30
21
13
13
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
9
8
8
8
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
1
S
5
0.9
NE
4
1.3
ENE
5
0.9
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.6
S
3
1
S
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
91
57
26
93
54
125
131
145
317
471
314
207
8
67
2
3
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)
0
87
30
153
172
172
454
398
172
433
1165
302
409
1165
0
4
0
0
43
139
155
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
5
5
9
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
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The above surf forecast table for States Avenue (Gas Chambers) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at States Avenue (Gas Chambers) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our States Avenue (Gas Chambers) 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 (States Avenue (Gas Chambers)) 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).

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