38th St Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 7 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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

2.4°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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 3PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (22 Jun)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (22 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
15
16
56
103
106
141
151
193
108
52
40
30
31
33
40
26
26
26
27
47
29
23
35
Wind (km/h)
5
S
15
SE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
15
SSW
5
W
10
W
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
0
ENE
10
SE
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:34AM1.16m
3:24PM1.21m
3:31AM1.06m
4:20PM1.23m
4:31AM1.00m
5:11PM1.26m
Low Tide
8:48AM0.11m
9:23PM0.29m
9:38AM0.17m
10:25PM0.30m
10:28AM0.20m
11:22PM0.29m
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cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
3
8
1
3
3
3
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
21
20
20
20
19
18
17
22
23
22
23
22
22
Feels °C
24
23
21
22
19
21
22
22
22
24
24
22
20
20
21
19
17
16
23
21
20
21
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
1.2
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
13
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
112
66
52
40
30
31
33
40
26
26
26
27
29
23
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.5
S
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
6
3
2
2
2
2
2
20
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.3
N
2
0.8
SSE
6
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
15
16
56
103
106
141
151
193
108
1
47
3
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
261
1081
3153
3283
1562
3212
96
2231
33
0
0
31
99
36
36
0
36
36
36
84
211
285
98
36
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
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4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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