Tices Sholls surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 EDT
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Tices Sholls surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tices Sholls sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tices Sholls today?

The current surf forecast for Tices Sholls at 6AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (20 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Tices Sholls. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
0
0
2
0
1
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
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.5
SE
9
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
91
139
115
75
112
145
74
62
64
51
38
59
83
66
66
58
54
66
85
104
101
117
124
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
W
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:14AM1.35m
11:28PM1.58m
12:16PM1.35m
00:28AM1.50m
1:14PM1.35m
Low Tide
5:04AM-0.09m
5:04PM0.06m
5:59AM-0.03m
6:03PM0.15m
6:58AM0.03m
7:09PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:08
8:09
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
24
30
30
29
22
20
17
15
14
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
10
23
22
23
29
28
26
22
21
17
12
9
7
7
6
7
10
10
8
7
7
7
7
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
1.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
34
35
94
78
37
32
98
74
62
64
51
38
20
19
37
18
23
31
28
10
7
7
7
124
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
10
10
35
35
9
6
21
21
22
22
32
38
27
20
12
13
7
6
10
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
9
9
3
9
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.3
N
2
0.6
NNE
3
0.9
NE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
109
91
139
115
75
112
145
1
7
21
59
83
66
66
58
54
66
85
104
101
117
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
168
64
29
0
14
19
0
7
0
85
87
88
85
109
470
83
90
87
533
533
476
455
440
478
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
4
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
5
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