
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 10PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2725 | 3401 | 1369 | 1215 | 963 | 785 | 599 | 505 | 345 | 282 | 234 | 231 | 283 | 307 | 232 | 355 | 270 | 207 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:11PM1.23m | 5:44AM1.16m | 5:55PM1.26m | 6:23AM1.27m | 6:38PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.27m | 11:32AM0.32m | 11:58PM0.18m | 12:21PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 |
1469 | 1369 | 1369 | 1215 | 963 | 785 | 599 | 505 | 345 | 282 | 234 | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | 207 | 181 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 12 | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
2725 | 3401 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 283 | 307 | 232 | 355 | 270 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 562 | 562 | 70 | 67 | 66 | 561 | 561 | 0 | 66 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 67 | 144 | 147 | 70 | 139 | 123 |
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










