Stockton surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 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
13.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Stockton today?

The current surf forecast for Stockton at 9PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (17 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
1
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
76
87
104
30
29
47
21
39
39
45
37
43
45
37
29
30
29
61
119
101
102
74
58
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
SW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
20
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:10AM1.39m
9:27PM1.92m
10:02AM1.37m
10:18PM1.89m
10:57AM1.34m
11:13PM1.82m
Low Tide
2:41PM-0.15m
3:41AM-0.20m
3:30PM-0.13m
4:35AM-0.16m
4:23PM-0.06m
5:34AM-0.09m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
1
1
Temp °C
22
25
25
25
25
24
22
22
24
26
26
27
24
24
24
22
26
30
30
27
24
24
23
22
23
26
23
22
23
23
22
22
25
26
23
24
22
25
23
22
26
29
27
23
20
22
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
16
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
62
76
5
5
30
29
47
8
39
4
4
16
10
20
18
27
25
35
35
10
5
18
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.4
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
5
13
4
21
1
6
5
3
3
3
3
7
10
10
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
4
1
4
6
3
5
5
5
5
10
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
3
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
1
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
Energy kJ
1
87
104
16
12
39
45
37
43
45
37
29
30
29
61
119
101
102
74
58
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
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
2
24
35
23
35
12
38
82
1005
1005
1005
40
23
140
31
12
47
166
184
377
47
183
24
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
7
4
4
5
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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