38th St Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 1 am 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.


How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 7AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.5
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
SE
10
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
12
12
11
11
19
40
34
30
30
27
26
25
23
23
17
19
19
18
27
34
22
47
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
S
15
S
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
W
15
NNE
10
SE
5
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
NE
15
NNE
10
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:52PM1.27m
12:31PM1.09m
00:34AM1.22m
1:15PM1.14m
1:20AM1.16m
2:02PM1.20m
Low Tide
6:10AM0.14m
6:12PM0.30m
6:50AM0.13m
7:09PM0.30m
7:33AM0.12m
8:08PM0.30m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:27
 mm
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
15
8
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
25
26
26
25
24
22
23
23
25
26
26
25
24
23
22
21
20
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
26
24
24
27
26
26
28
26
23
25
27
28
28
28
29
28
26
25
22
19
19
19
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.7
S
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
6
6
3
4
11
11
11
7
34
30
8
27
9
9
9
7
17
17
19
14
14
9
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
12
12
12
12
7
8
8
1
2
2
9
7
7
11
15
15
15
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
9
9
9
2
5
7
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
Energy kJ
7
11
19
40
30
26
25
23
23
19
18
27
34
22
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1074
320
145
2361
951
1447
1195
29
36
955
40
103
81
56
3
3
24
0
52
31
147
147
2326
478
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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