38th St Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 7 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's 38th St Beach sea temperature is
21.7° C

2.2°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.


How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
32
15
21
24
24
28
22
23
38
18
27
15
15
15
15
15
32
33
23
24
24
24
25
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
0
NNE
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
5:56PM1.29m
6:12AM0.96m
6:38PM1.32m
6:58AM0.96m
7:22PM1.35m
7:46AM0.97m
Low Tide
00:13AM0.27m
11:58AM0.23m
1:02AM0.23m
12:42PM0.22m
1:47AM0.19m
1:25PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
22
22
22
21
22
24
28
27
26
22
21
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
21
20
20
21
Feels °C
21
20
19
19
19
22
23
27
26
27
21
23
20
20
22
22
22
22
22
21
23
22
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
10
0.4
E
4
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
24
18
13
14
14
15
9
9
32
4
14
23
23
23
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
S
5
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
3
6
6
3
3
4
15
15
15
15
15
5
33
23
24
24
24
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
1
2
5
2
2
5
12
12
12
12
6
3
3
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
Energy kJ
33
32
15
21
24
24
28
22
23
38
27
1
1
4
6
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1163
940
940
940
139
57
99
66
57
0
183
0
302
183
0
382
2425
56
57
0
0
0
0
40
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Rating
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1
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
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2
2
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3
3
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1
1
1
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4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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