Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.94° N 74.90° W

Stockton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Stockton sea temperature is
19.2°C
2.9° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Stockton at 5PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (17 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (17 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
1.3
NE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.8
E
11
2
E
11
2.4
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
3
3
3
3
176
203
290
349
325
361
361
363
432
512
714
969
1499
1946
1412
1365
Wind (km/h)
40
N
35
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
N
40
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:23PM1.42m
1:58AM1.06m
2:17PM1.38m
3:01AM1.06m
3:18PM1.37m
Low Tide
7:49PM0.46m
7:24AM0.53m
8:44PM0.46m
8:24AM0.54m
9:41PM0.43m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:17
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6:16
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6:15
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 mm
2
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Temp °C
9
10
11
11
9
8
7
7
9
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
-1
1
2
2
-1
0
-2
-1
2
5
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
4
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