Stockton surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 EDT
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Stockton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stockton sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Stockton today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Stockton at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
24
24
35
17
17
17
17
11
7
7
9
11
9
6
8
6
6
3
3
3
122
136
171
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
SSW
15
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:11PM1.56m
7:30AM1.19m
7:51PM1.59m
8:14AM1.19m
8:32PM1.61m
Low Tide
12:29PM0.15m
1:19AM0.15m
1:09PM0.15m
2:03AM0.12m
1:48PM0.16m
2:43AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17
Temp °C
22
24
22
21
18
15
14
14
17
19
19
21
19
17
16
12
14
16
14
14
14
13
12
12
19
18
17
17
13
10
10
10
14
15
15
18
13
13
12
3
7
11
9
9
10
10
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
NW
4
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
10
Energy kJ
23
24
24
24
17
17
17
17
11
7
7
7
3
9
6
8
6
3
3
3
3
122
136
171
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
N
3
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
NE
4
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
23
22
23
35
13
13
8
8
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
1
6
3
3
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
SW
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
W
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
NW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.4
NE
4
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
1
3
4
3
5
4
6
3
1
1
4
9
11
9
6
18
15
5
45
27
37
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
173
12
0
214
293
293
293
327
1005
1019
503
173
404
553
733
938
1131
1054
601
212
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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