The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

The South Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
25.1° C
3.4° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 6PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (08 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (08 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
SE
10
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
29
20
25
27
29
32
29
19
17
17
17
17
21
17
20
28
35
36
45
33
23
15
15
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
5
E
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
off
off
off
High Tide
2:58PM1.26m
3:17AM1.05m
4:04PM1.34m
4:32AM1.03m
5:09PM1.44m
5:39AM1.05m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.12m
9:16PM0.28m
9:16AM0.11m
10:29PM0.22m
10:19AM0.09m
11:36PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:25
8:24
 mm
3
3
6
Temp °C
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
29
31
32
26
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
22
21
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
25
26
27
27
25
25
25
30
31
31
26
25
25
25
25
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