The Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 EST
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The Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Jetty sea temperature is
5.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for The Jetty at 2PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)667778888778878888998899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10611288594496896751262833372032443358658055271413
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
0.86
7:38AM
1.27
8:01PM
0.90
8:15AM
1.28
8:38PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:17PM
-0.02
12:55AM
-0.03
1:53PM
-0.07
1:35AM
-0.06
2:27PM
-0.11
2:12AM
-0.08
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--------7:13-------7:13-------
Sunset--5:00-------5:00-------5:01-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--1----11---------------
Temp. °C66333344200-1-3-5-6-5-211-2-5-7-8-9
Feels °C (?)-1-1-2-10001-2-5-6-8-11-13-14-12-11-8-8-12-15-16-17-17
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