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Stockton surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 3AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Stockton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | |
38 | 68 | 86 | 64 | 86 | 71 | 64 | 117 | 85 | 87 | 30 | 62 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 28 | 39 | 60 | 21 | 32 | 21 | 24 | 36 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:35PM1.88m | 9:10AM1.39m | 9:27PM1.92m | 10:02AM1.37m | 10:18PM1.89m | 10:57AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM-0.20m | 2:41PM-0.15m | 3:41AM-0.20m | 3:30PM-0.13m | 4:35AM-0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 30 |
18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 14 | SE 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 |
 kJ | 28 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 86 | 71 | 64 | 117 | 5 | 5 | 30 | — | 40 | 39 | 39 | 28 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 17 | E 17 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 9 | E 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 13 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 7 | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | E 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 38 | 68 | 86 | 64 | — | — | — | 76 | 85 | 87 | 11 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 60 | 21 | 32 | 21 | 24 | 36 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 550 | 377 | 1168 | 183 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 120 | 1005 | 730 | 730 | 562 | 23 | 99 | 12 | 38 | 2487 |
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