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Trestles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Trestles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trestles sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Trestles today?
The current surf forecast for Trestles at 5PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Trestles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | |
47 | 43 | 51 | 83 | 62 | 75 | 190 | 86 | 81 | 74 | 105 | 99 | 30 | 29 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 60 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 8:07AM1.49m | 8:23PM1.87m | 8:59AM1.50m | 9:13PM1.88m | 9:53AM1.48m | 10:05PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52PM-0.09m | 2:48AM-0.18m | 2:44PM-0.09m | 3:40AM-0.19m | 3:37PM-0.07m | 4:31AM-0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | 8:07 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | E 14 | E 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
 kJ | 47 | 43 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 84 | 86 | 81 | 74 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 47 | 39 | 39 | — | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | E 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | E 17 | E 17 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 20 | — | — | 59 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 23 | 13 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 18 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 18 | 51 | 83 | 62 | 75 | 190 | — | — | — | 105 | 99 | 17 | 12 | — | — | — | 39 | 39 | 60 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 348 | 501 | 1166 | 48 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 120 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 411 | 393 | 393 | 1003 | 9 | 33 | 120 |
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