30th Street/Ship Bottom surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

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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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

30th Street/Ship Bottom surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period, E swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 31 May, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period, E swell with 96 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 30th Street/Ship Bottom this week:

The surf forecast for 30th Street/Ship Bottom over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 30th Street/Ship Bottom in the next 16 days are 0.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 1st Jun)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 1st Jun)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 31st May)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 30th Street/Ship Bottom over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.7
E
9
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
SE
10
0.7
SSW
6
0.3
SE
9
0.8
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
68
41
79
77
76
47
26
59
41
16
29
47
76
58
35
33
15
40
13
16
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
10
WNW
20
NE
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
15
SSE
10
WSW
20
NE
10
ESE
5
NW
5
ENE
15
S
15
W
10
SW
20
W
15
WSW
5
NNW
10
ESE
10
NNE
20
NE
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:13PM1.52m
8:42AM1.20m
8:49PM1.49m
9:23AM1.17m
9:26PM1.44m
10:05AM1.15m
10:04PM1.40m
10:51AM1.13m
10:46PM1.36m
11:37AM1.13m
11:32PM1.33m
12:22PM1.16m
00:20AM1.31m
1:07PM1.22m
Low Tide
2:02PM0.20m
2:50AM0.08m
2:42PM0.22m
3:30AM0.09m
3:21PM0.25m
4:07AM0.11m
3:58PM0.28m
4:44AM0.14m
4:34PM0.31m
5:20AM0.16m
5:12PM0.34m
5:59AM0.19m
5:57PM0.37m
6:43AM0.20m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:28
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:22
Temp °C
20
20
17
18
13
15
16
16
17
18
17
20
21
22
25
29
27
25
26
26
20
16
15
13
13
7
10
12
14
13
14
15
19
18
21
24
25
26
25
27
25
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
E
9
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.3
E
9
0.6
E
6
0.1
SE
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
128
15
41
4
2
3
15
26
3
41
16
29
47
76
58
35
33
7
20
11
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.6
E
10
0.4
S
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
S
6
0.5
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
68
8
1
3
6
36
15
2
6
5
11
3
16
14
16
15
14
13
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
9
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
3
1
6
1
6
6
11
9
4
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
E
9
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
9
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
E
4
Energy kJ
2
33
79
77
76
47
59
3
4
3
9
10
40
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
67
0
68
403
110
116
403
3
323
323
157
3
123
0
0
7
0
3
29
3
910
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
3
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
7
9
9
9
9
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Information about the 30th Street/Ship Bottom Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 30th Street/Ship Bottom provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at 30th Street/Ship Bottom can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 30th Street/Ship Bottom surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (30th Street/Ship Bottom) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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