38th St Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

Issued: 7 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's 38th St Beach sea temperature is
21.8° C

1.4°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 (30 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 10PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)--
Afternoon (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
45
21
21
37
35
27
42
74
83
67
56
45
62
47
24
27
40
43
33
46
18
13
12
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:26PM1.40m
9:53AM1.01m
10:02PM1.38m
10:30AM1.01m
10:37PM1.35m
11:08AM1.02m
Low Tide
2:45PM0.19m
3:43AM0.12m
3:21PM0.20m
4:18AM0.12m
3:56PM0.22m
4:53AM0.13m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
23
22
22
22
25
26
25
24
23
23
23
24
30
32
32
32
30
28
27
28
32
33
Feels °C
22
21
20
20
21
21
24
23
21
21
20
21
23
25
33
32
31
31
31
28
29
30
35
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
45
45
21
21
37
35
27
18
20
15
15
13
14
35
26
21
21
21
21
20
25
18
13
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
16
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
14
14
13
20
8
5
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
4
8
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.2
WNW
3
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
3
5
9
16
17
19
25
42
74
83
67
56
45
62
47
24
27
40
43
33
46
1
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1170
1074
948
321
111
111
308
493
493
484
490
120
33
18
18
498
490
85
57
40
0
29
98
474
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Rating
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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