The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 1 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
21.7° C

2.6°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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
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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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
120
61
38
33
30
22
23
25
26
19
28
31
31
23
18
18
11
10
16
11
34
22
43
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
S
15
S
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
15
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:31AM1.06m
4:20PM1.23m
4:31AM1.00m
5:11PM1.26m
5:25AM0.97m
5:56PM1.29m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.17m
10:25PM0.30m
10:28AM0.20m
11:22PM0.29m
11:15AM0.23m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
1
1
2
5
Temp °C
22
21
22
22
20
19
19
18
18
16
17
23
24
26
26
24
22
22
21
23
24
23
22
21
Feels °C
23
22
24
24
20
19
19
18
16
13
14
21
22
24
24
22
21
22
21
21
21
19
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
2
71
61
38
33
30
22
23
25
26
19
28
31
31
23
18
18
11
10
16
11
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
S
2
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
5
Energy kJ
88
120
2
2
1
2
1
34
22
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
3
3
0
1
142
146
149
84
161
36
168
99
36
84
103
36
36
99
168
256
2488
1164
941
941
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
5
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