The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

The South Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
25.7° C
2.2° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 5AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (14 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
0
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.5
SE
3
0.7
SE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
8
8
9
9
8
8
3
3
4
7
13
11
5
8
3
3
3
5
12
33
66
106
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:02AM1.38m
10:17PM1.51m
10:47AM1.39m
11:00PM1.41m
11:33AM1.37m
Low Tide
3:42AM-0.12m
3:49PM-0.05m
4:23AM-0.07m
4:37PM0.03m
5:06AM0.01m
5:28PM0.13m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:52
7:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
26
25
25
27
27
25
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
22
22
23
Feels °C
27
26
27
28
26
27
29
27
23
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
22
21
20
19
21
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