The South Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 02 Apr 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
7.5° C
(Which is 2.0°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 7PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (02 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (02 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
1
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
Period(s) (?)756577777566566666666667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)536687841109259454052101105621069210989474486125165206247
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NE
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
25
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:06AM
1.21
9:26PM
1.34
9:43AM
1.16
10:01PM
1.33
10:18AM
1.10
10:35PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:01PM
-0.09
3:28AM
-0.09
3:33PM
-0.04
4:05AM
-0.03
4:04PM
0.03
4:45AM
0.04
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:37-------6:35
Sunset--7:21-------7:22-------7:22-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C33334581114182019181818171921161615151414
Feels °C (?)-5-5-5-5-2051013161614131516161820141310988
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