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30th Street/Ship Bottom Surf Forecast
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30th Street/Ship Bottom surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 18 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
30th Street/Ship Bottom surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 30th Street/Ship Bottom sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at 30th Street/Ship Bottom today?
The current surf forecast for 30th Street/Ship Bottom at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at 30th Street/Ship Bottom. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | |
45 | 39 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 25 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 39 | 39 | 48 | 64 | 89 | 18 | 85 | 75 | 48 | 47 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 43 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 9:12AM1.40m | 9:28PM1.74m | 10:12AM1.37m | 10:27PM1.66m | 11:14AM1.35m | 11:28PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM-0.16m | 3:17PM-0.06m | 4:12AM-0.14m | 4:10PM-0.02m | 5:04AM-0.09m | 5:04PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | |  |  |  | |
 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | 8:08 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 16 |
22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | E 15 | E 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 |
 kJ | 45 | 39 | — | 4 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 43 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 18 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 17 | SE 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 15 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 39 | 51 | 60 | 25 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 39 | 39 | 48 | 64 | 89 | 92 | 85 | 75 | 48 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 72 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 178 | 297 | 910 | 910 | 453 | 123 | 49 | 49 | 59 | 83 | 83 | 946 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 88 | 123 | 62 | 34 | 0 |
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