The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 7 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 12AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
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
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
S
6
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
4
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
22
22
24
18
26
32
32
32
23
23
12
11
11
11
22
20
39
49
65
60
72
30
21
Wind (km/h)
20
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
ENE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
4:20PM1.23m
4:31AM1.00m
5:11PM1.26m
5:25AM0.97m
5:56PM1.29m
6:12AM0.96m
Low Tide
10:25PM0.30m
10:28AM0.20m
11:22PM0.29m
11:15AM0.23m
00:13AM0.27m
11:58AM0.23m
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<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
8:28
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
17
18
24
25
26
26
24
23
21
20
23
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
24
Feels °C
20
21
20
18
14
15
22
24
25
24
22
22
21
19
21
21
19
18
18
20
22
23
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
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
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
29
22
22
24
18
26
32
32
32
23
23
12
11
11
11
1
1
1
3
3
49
30
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.3
S
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
6
3
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
NW
3
0.3
W
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
S
4
0.5
S
6
0.8
SSE
4
1
S
4
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
22
20
39
49
65
60
72
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
142
99
149
211
36
161
99
36
84
91
36
36
94
99
311
1392
951
941
84
3
27
0
36
35
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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