38th St Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

38th St Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 38th St Beach sea temperature is
24.7° C
2.3° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 9AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (14 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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
0
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
9
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
13
13
13
13
13
24
39
34
24
22
12
15
15
8
13
20
14
13
9
10
13
10
8
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:41AM1.19m
9:01PM1.66m
9:34AM1.24m
9:52PM1.63m
10:26AM1.28m
10:40PM1.56m
Low Tide
2:31AM-0.12m
2:20PM-0.12m
3:20AM-0.16m
3:13PM-0.12m
4:08AM-0.16m
4:05PM-0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
22
25
28
28
25
26
24
23
24
31
35
36
35
31
29
29
28
31
32
34
29
28
Feels °C
21
21
21
23
25
24
21
24
21
21
23
31
34
34
35
32
30
28
28
31
30
32
30
29
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