38th St Beach Surf Break

38th St Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 7 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's 38th St Beach sea temperature is
25.2° C

4.0°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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 1AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
11
11
11
14
13
12
17
17
13
13
17
12
21
32
57
26
32
44
69
74
68
50
49
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
ENE
10
ESE
0
SSE
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
00:34AM1.22m
1:15PM1.14m
1:20AM1.16m
2:02PM1.20m
2:13AM1.10m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.30m
6:50AM0.13m
7:09PM0.30m
7:33AM0.12m
8:08PM0.30m
8:20AM0.12m
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—
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5:35
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—
—
—
—
—
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5:37
—
—
—
—
—
—
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5:37
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—
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8:27
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—
—
—
—
—
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8:27
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:27
—
—
—
—
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8:25
 mm
2
2
—
—
—
2
3
3
—
5
1
3
3
1
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
23
23
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
25
24
24
22
22
22
21
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
Feels °C
24
23
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
29
24
23
23
21
23
21
20
20
19
19
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
E
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
7
4
11
11
10
11
8
8
9
13
13
9
7
21
8
9
9
9
6
5
6
13
13
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
—
—
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
6
Energy kJ
18
11
1
1
12
13
—
—
3
9
9
7
12
9
15
9
15
14
14
14
13
2
3
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
3
9
9
15
2
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
S
4
—
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
—
—
0.6
S
5
—
—
0.6
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
E
6
Energy kJ
35
1
7
6
14
—
12
17
17
—
—
17
—
—
32
57
26
32
44
69
74
68
50
49
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3261
1063
145
1197
52
650
90
2517
1562
36
64
0
29
329
28
69
31
2326
147
147
147
20
36
69
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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