Stockton surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 16 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 1PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.6
SSE
9
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
45
47
49
51
83
74
67
130
78
74
76
123
71
69
21
21
45
45
45
45
20
32
34
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SW
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
S
20
SW
15
S
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:16AM1.40m
8:35PM1.88m
9:10AM1.39m
9:27PM1.92m
10:02AM1.37m
10:18PM1.89m
Low Tide
1:51PM-0.14m
2:50AM-0.20m
2:41PM-0.15m
3:41AM-0.20m
3:30PM-0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:45
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
17
20
22
22
19
19
20
20
19
21
24
24
25
24
23
22
20
22
23
24
25
22
23
14
14
16
17
16
13
14
17
18
18
21
23
22
23
24
22
23
21
24
24
23
23
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.9
S
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
64
45
47
43
28
27
25
16
62
78
74
76
69
5
5
21
21
45
45
4
4
10
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
Energy kJ
13
18
20
49
55
19
14
16
6
23
4
4
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
9
8
15
4
4
6
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.8
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.3
SSW
6
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
17
51
83
74
67
130
1
1
123
71
69
11
12
29
45
45
20
32
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
12
167
350
503
1168
1168
47
3
0
2
12
409
23
27
35
23
12
61
410
1005
730
553
29
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
2
4
3
3
4
2
2
9
1
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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