The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 7 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
25.3° C

4.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at The South Jetty today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 12PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
0
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)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.9
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
37
18
32
24
30
30
29
31
24
18
14
15
15
17
15
39
35
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
5
W
15
NE
15
E
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
WNW
10
SW
5
SW
0
S
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:31PM1.09m
00:34AM1.22m
1:15PM1.14m
1:20AM1.16m
2:02PM1.20m
Low Tide
6:10AM0.14m
6:12PM0.30m
6:50AM0.13m
7:09PM0.30m
7:33AM0.12m
8:08PM0.30m
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
8:25
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
4
8
1
Temp °C
23
23
25
26
26
25
24
22
23
23
24
25
26
25
26
22
22
22
24
22
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
25
25
27
27
27
27
28
22
24
27
27
27
28
28
28
24
24
25
28
22
20
19
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.6
S
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
6
6
4
11
11
11
11
16
7
8
8
22
23
9
9
24
18
14
15
15
17
10
10
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
12
12
12
7
1
3
7
7
11
11
11
12
14
14
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
9
9
9
15
15
15
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.3
NE
2
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
Energy kJ
7
7
7
10
37
18
32
24
30
30
29
31
1
15
39
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1076
1077
1244
3260
1591
1063
124
1109
1172
3
2517
2517
561
1172
145
1
36
36
1
145
145
147
147
147
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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