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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 EST
Forecast 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
10.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The surf forecast for 30th Street/Ship Bottom over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 26) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 30th Street/Ship Bottom in the next 12 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 22) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 26th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 26th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 27th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 30th Street/Ship Bottom over the next 12 days.

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.9
S
0.7
SSE
1
S
Period(s) (?)4555556677669109899566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10795223332287733371515464076
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
15
NNW
10
ENE
15
SE
25
SE
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51AM
1.51
7:13PM
1.21
7:24AM
1.49
7:50PM
1.17
7:58AM
1.44
8:28PM
1.12
8:32AM
1.40
9:09PM
1.08
9:11AM
1.35
9:57PM
1.05
9:58AM
1.31
10:49PM
1.05
10:51AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:38AM
0.12
1:22PM
0.05
1:16AM
0.14
2:02PM
0.05
1:53AM
0.17
2:41PM
0.08
2:29AM
0.21
3:18PM
0.11
3:04AM
0.24
3:56PM
0.14
3:39AM
0.27
4:36PM
0.17
4:20AM
0.30
5:23PM
0.19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
Sunrise-6:46--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52-
Sunset--4:37--4:37--4:36--4:36--4:35--4:35--4:34
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------4----------31--
Temp. °C7889111214121078981110111415151717
Feels °C (?)355779118513437671013131516
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for 30th Street/Ship Bottom:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our 30th Street/Ship Bottom surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


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 12 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for 30th Street/Ship Bottom may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a vacation in New Jersey? If you are looking for accommodation near 30th Street/Ship Bottom, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in New Jersey, consider staying in Ocean Acres which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around New Jersey where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Toms River which is 35 km (22 miles) away, Atlantic City, Pleasantville and Point Pleasant.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest