The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

The South Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
17.3°C
1.6° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 6PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (22 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (22 Oct)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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)
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
599
496
338
282
228
225
283
314
363
348
325
481
441
212
175
175
178
144
144
146
114
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
25
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
E
5
SE
5
SSW
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:55PM1.26m
6:23AM1.27m
6:38PM1.29m
7:03AM1.38m
7:23PM1.31m
Low Tide
11:32AM0.32m
11:58PM0.18m
12:21PM0.22m
00:36AM0.10m
1:08PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
17
18
17
15
13
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
6
11
14
13
11
8
6
5
7
6
7
7
7
8
8
6
8
9
9
10
10
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