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38th St Beach surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 05 Feb 2026 EST
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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
1.7° C
 (Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today?

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 5PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (05 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (05 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
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
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.3
NE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)99151414499999955568899981011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)334443333333589121922151617122025
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
0
W
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
15
WSW
35
WNW
50
NW
50
NW
55
NW
50
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		glasscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18AM
1.19
10:51PM
1.11
11:00AM
1.08
11:35PM
1.08
11:43AM
0.97
12:19AM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:27PM
-0.16
4:44AM
-0.04
5:09PM
-0.07
5:35AM
0.06
5:50PM
0.02
6:27AM
0.14
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise--------7:00------6:58-------6:58
Sunset--5:22-------5:22-------5:23-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-5-2-2-3-4-4-5-5-4-2-2-1-2-2-2-3-11-12-11-13-14-14-14-15
Feels °C (?)-11-8-7-8-9-10-10-11-9-5-6-5-7-6-8-13-24-26-25-26-27-26-25-25
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