Stockton surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 21 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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Stockton today?

The current surf forecast for Stockton at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (21 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
13
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
19
25
24
24
7
181
248
290
306
315
315
295
333
381
463
593
692
741
631
567
521
367
300
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
50
ENE
50
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
25
E
10
E
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross
High Tide
1:13AM1.61m
2:00PM1.28m
2:12AM1.50m
3:02PM1.30m
3:13AM1.39m
Low Tide
6:29PM0.11m
7:32AM0.02m
7:34PM0.18m
8:28AM0.06m
8:39PM0.24m
9:23AM0.10m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:10
8:12
1
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
Temp °C
15
14
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
13
15
16
15
15
17
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
2
0
3
5
7
12
16
13
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
7
19
25
24
24
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
367
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
20
7
8
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1.4
E
5
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
0.7
SSE
6
Energy kJ
42
33
32
29
45
100
181
248
290
306
315
315
295
333
381
463
593
692
741
631
567
521
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
205
214
214
214
402
333
323
402
402
416
402
295
257
244
226
730
730
226
226
226
3
3
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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