Tices Sholls surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm 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 6PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm 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)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (20 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat morning).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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)
2
2
0
2
1
1
1
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
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
ESE
9
1.4
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
94
99
114
58
46
46
36
31
99
93
81
77
83
86
94
121
141
165
158
176
153
153
195
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
10
W
15
N
10
N
15
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:14AM1.35m
11:28PM1.58m
12:16PM1.35m
00:28AM1.50m
1:14PM1.35m
1:25AM1.42m
Low Tide
5:04PM0.06m
5:59AM-0.03m
6:03PM0.15m
6:58AM0.03m
7:09PM0.22m
8:00AM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
5
Temp °C
30
31
30
25
21
18
17
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
29
30
28
26
21
18
15
8
7
7
6
8
8
9
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.5
SE
9
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
78
61
40
83
58
46
46
36
28
19
20
13
19
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
35
37
6
41
22
22
22
32
31
30
38
19
13
8
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
15
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
Energy kJ
9
9
9
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.4
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
112
94
99
114
12
31
99
93
81
77
83
86
94
121
141
165
158
176
153
153
195
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
14
0
0
0
0
88
90
143
88
439
109
88
87
487
449
449
439
455
440
348
348
348
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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