38th St Beach Surf Break

38th St Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 7 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's 38th St Beach sea temperature is
21.5° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

38th St Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 11AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
35
35
25
35
35
48
25
24
24
24
33
24
33
46
46
45
45
61
61
28
36
36
32
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:46AM0.97m
8:06PM1.37m
8:32AM0.98m
8:47PM1.39m
9:14AM1.00m
9:26PM1.40m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.21m
2:30AM0.16m
2:06PM0.19m
3:07AM0.13m
2:45PM0.19m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
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5:31
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5:33
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5:33
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5:33
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8:28
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8:28
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8:28
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8:28
 mm
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—
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2
Temp °C
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
24
25
24
23
22
21
Feels °C
21
22
23
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
23
22
23
22
21
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
35
35
35
25
35
35
48
7
7
8
24
33
24
33
46
46
45
45
61
61
28
36
36
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
6
12
12
12
6
6
3
25
24
24
7
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
10
10
24
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
6
—
—
0.2
S
6
—
—
0.2
S
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
4
3
1
6
2
1
—
—
3
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
—
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
S
2
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
Energy kJ
—
—
1
1
1
1
1
1
—
1
1
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
7
10
17
17
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(10 max)
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Distance (km)
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142
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56
40
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0
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33
1562
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