The South Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 15 Mar 2026 EDT
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The South Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
6.6° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The South Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 6AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (15 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (15 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.8
E
1
E
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.4
SSE
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
1.5
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
Period(s) (?)6664455667888910101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14137193949591012033663824256501074154419411124725580441163163163185
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SSE
35
S
45
S
50
S
55
S
60
S
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:10AM
1.14
6:35PM
0.93
6:54AM
1.21
7:18PM
1.04
7:37AM
1.26
8:00PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:29PM
0.18
12:24PM
0.10
12:19AM
0.09
1:04PM
0.01
1:07AM
-0.02
1:43PM
-0.09
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise---7:09-------7:07-------7:05----
Sunset------7:04-------7:05-------7:06-
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------241442-101------
Temp. °C10733479101111111112121213641-11342
Feels °C (?)51-4-4-312243543322-3-5-8-10-8-7-5-7
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