The South Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 EST
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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
3.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 4km away, Resorts Casino Hotel Beach Camera


How big are the waves at The South Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
S
1
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)888888778881010104455553456
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1761831469567443118116733214132316553174686
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:00AM
1.01
2:06PM
0.84
2:58AM
1.02
3:10PM
0.78
3:53AM
1.05
4:10PM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:07AM
0.21
8:13PM
0.11
9:11AM
0.23
9:05PM
0.14
10:11AM
0.20
9:57PM
0.13
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise--7:16-------7:16-------7:16-----
Sunset----4:52-------4:53-------4:54---
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
2-----------------------
Temp. °C88666310-1-103444443355667
Feels °C (?)540-1-2-8-10-10-10-9-7-5-4-3-3-2-2-3-3-10-1-1-1
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