The South Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

The South Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The South Jetty sea temperature is
24.9° C
1.5° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 12AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
6
1
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
38
62
57
80
69
43
24
30
45
86
153
161
115
51
51
25
23
29
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:41PM1.38m
4:19AM1.00m
4:55PM1.44m
5:30AM1.05m
5:58PM1.51m
Low Tide
10:16PM0.26m
10:01AM0.16m
11:25PM0.18m
11:10AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
25
25
29
31
31
30
25
24
24
24
29
32
32
31
29
Feels °C
29
28
27
29
26
26
30
30
31
31
26
25
24
25
30
32
31
31
30
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