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38th St Beach surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
3.5° C
 (Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 4km away, Resorts Casino Hotel Beach Camera

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

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 11PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)--
Afternoon (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 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
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)88778889101044555534566666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)674431181167333161313888533621161099175115
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:06PM
0.84
2:58AM
1.02
3:10PM
0.78
3:53AM
1.05
4:10PM
0.77
4:43AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:13PM
0.11
9:11AM
0.23
9:05PM
0.14
10:11AM
0.20
9:57PM
0.13
11:03AM
0.16
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-
Sunset4:52-------4:53-------4:54-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C7310-1-1034444333656776567
Feels °C (?)-1-8-10-10-10-9-8-5-4-4-3-2-3-3-30-1-1-1-1-2-202
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