The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

The South Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
25.1° C
2.4° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 10PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)--
Afternoon (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.6
S
4
1
S
4
1.4
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
7
1.6
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
4
8
8
8
7
9
40
113
112
124
107
227
71
43
31
33
35
37
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NE
20
SW
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
5
NNE
10
E
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:29PM1.46m
12:09PM1.29m
00:19AM1.34m
1:00PM1.27m
Low Tide
4:59PM0.00m
5:45AM-0.06m
5:56PM0.10m
6:33AM0.02m
6:54PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:21
 mm
1
4
3
15
6
16
Temp °C
27
27
26
25
25
24
25
26
26
23
24
24
24
22
25
27
27
25
24
Feels °C
26
27
25
25
25
24
27
28
29
25
25
24
25
21
24
25
27
24
24
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