Stockton Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.94° N 74.90° W

Issued: 7 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stockton sea temperature is
19.2° C

2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Stockton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Stockton surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 11 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period, S swell with 182 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stockton this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Stockton in the next 16 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 11th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Stockton over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
6
0.6
SSE
7
1
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
6
1
S
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
5
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
34
80
17
11
13
9
6
7
3
7
44
33
35
37
14
8
13
16
29
17
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
WSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
SSW
15
SSW
30
ENE
30
E
10
ENE
5
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
on
on
High Tide
5:01AM1.26m
5:34PM1.62m
6:00AM1.28m
6:27PM1.75m
6:57AM1.30m
7:22PM1.85m
7:57AM1.33m
8:19PM1.92m
8:56AM1.36m
9:15PM1.94m
9:50AM1.38m
10:08PM1.91m
10:45AM1.38m
Low Tide
10:44PM0.21m
10:44AM0.06m
11:46PM0.10m
11:39AM-0.01m
00:45AM-0.01m
12:34PM-0.06m
1:43AM-0.10m
1:30PM-0.11m
2:38AM-0.16m
2:25PM-0.14m
3:30AM-0.19m
3:19PM-0.13m
4:22AM-0.17m
4:12PM-0.07m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:24
8:24
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:27
 mm
13
7
5
10
7
24
9
10
1
3
Temp °C
22
27
32
31
24
30
30
23
28
28
26
23
21
20
23
23
17
17
17
17
19
Feels °C
21
28
34
33
26
33
33
20
25
26
25
20
22
19
21
21
16
13
15
17
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
98
34
41
17
11
13
9
6
7
3
3
3
33
35
3
14
8
8
16
10
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.5
E
5
0.1
E
16
0.4
E
6
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
7
3
3
1
2
5
13
5
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
S
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
8
1
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
6
0.4
W
3
1
S
6
0.5
W
4
0.3
W
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.6
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
S
6
1
S
5
0.3
NW
3
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
182
3
80
7
1
1
6
1
1
1
6
44
2
37
13
13
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
24
34
3
107
123
123
234
293
327
293
352
15
23
3
12
102
214
322
549
377
350
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
7
7
9
7
5
5
4
5
7
5
4
5
6
5
6
5
4
4
6
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Information about the Stockton Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Stockton provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Stockton can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Stockton surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Stockton) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Stockton may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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