38th St Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.39° N 74.39° W

38th St Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's 38th St Beach sea temperature is
24.5° C
2.5° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 5PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (10 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (10 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 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
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
E
9
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
13
29
22
13
13
9
9
9
13
15
26
40
54
56
64
74
62
66
56
45
45
39
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
SW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
N
5
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:09PM1.44m
5:39AM1.05m
6:08PM1.52m
6:40AM1.09m
7:07PM1.59m
7:42AM1.14m
Low Tide
10:19AM0.09m
11:36PM0.14m
11:22AM0.04m
00:37AM0.04m
12:22PM-0.02m
1:37AM-0.05m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:24
8:24
8:23
 mm
2
2
Temp °C
28
31
31
28
27
26
25
24
25
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
29
31
31
30
29
28
28
26
26
21
22
21
21
19
19
19
19
21
20
21
21
22
22
22
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