Stockton Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.94° N 74.90° W

Stockton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Stockton sea temperature is
23.8°C
2.6° 

Stockton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Stockton today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Stockton at 5PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Stockton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.3
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
5
7
7
10
10
12
19
21
22
18
13
8
15
24
6
14
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
E
10
E
5
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:24PM1.54m
00:44AM1.20m
1:11PM1.48m
1:34AM1.12m
2:03PM1.42m
Low Tide
6:35PM0.37m
6:24AM0.41m
7:29PM0.45m
7:12AM0.47m
8:27PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:05
7:02
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
20
21
21
21
20
21
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
24
26
23
23
23
Feels °C
19
19
17
18
19
20
19
20
21
20
18
19
20
20
22
24
25
27
23
24
24
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