The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

The South Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
21.2°C
1.5° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 3AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (27 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 80mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
0
0
1
0
1
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)
2.2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.1
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1172
917
835
750
498
332
207
126
59
42
57
57
56
39
39
24
25
24
25
Wind (km/h)
45
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNW
35
NW
35
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
20
WSW
15
N
25
N
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:38PM1.40m
8:58AM1.47m
9:19PM1.37m
9:37AM1.52m
9:59PM1.32m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.09m
2:33AM0.04m
3:00PM0.05m
3:09AM0.02m
3:44PM0.05m
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light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:48
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6:50
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6:47
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6:46
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 mm
1
1
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2
15
15
30
7
4
2
2
1
1
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Temp °C
16
16
16
15
14
14
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
15
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
8
8
9
8
8
8
9
9
15
15
14
14
14
11
11
12
12
12
12
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