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38th St Beach surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
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38th St Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 38th St Beach sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today?
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 3PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 44 | 32 | 36 | 26 | 35 | 108 | 181 | 200 | 236 | 298 | 311 | 320 | 300 | 329 | 338 | 411 | 434 | 545 | 547 | 523 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:57PM1.11m | 1:11AM1.40m | 1:58PM1.11m | 2:10AM1.30m | 3:00PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM-0.03m | 6:35PM0.11m | 7:38AM0.02m | 7:40PM0.17m | 8:34AM0.06m | 8:45PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | 8:10 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — |
26 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 50 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | 3 | 16 | 44 | 32 | 36 | 26 | 35 | 108 | 181 | 200 | 236 | 298 | 311 | 320 | 300 | 329 | 338 | 411 | 434 | 545 | 547 | 523 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 4 | 145 | 145 | 149 | 948 | 357 | 142 | 383 | 383 | 382 | 388 | 399 | 414 | 431 | 431 | 290 | 383 | 438 | 431 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 404 |
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