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Lat Long: 38.94° N 74.90° W

Stockton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stockton sea temperature is
15.5°C
3.0° 

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 (12 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Stockton at 6PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (12 Nov)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (12 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.9
W
4
1
W
4
1
W
4
1.1
W
4
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
24
20
20
15
27
33
35
45
19
29
51
50
51
50
49
33
33
19
18
11
10
4
4
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
S
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:33AM1.58m
9:58PM1.14m
10:13AM1.52m
10:43PM1.08m
10:58AM1.45m
11:34PM1.04m
Low Tide
3:45PM0.20m
3:19AM0.28m
4:31PM0.27m
3:59AM0.35m
5:21PM0.31m
4:49AM0.41m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
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6:41
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4:47
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4:46
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 mm
1
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Temp °C
16
16
17
15
12
11
9
8
7
6
6
6
4
5
5
4
5
7
7
8
7
7
7
7
Feels °C
12
12
13
10
5
3
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
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