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Trestles surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 20 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
14.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Trestles today?
The current surf forecast for Trestles at 12PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
92 | 47 | 36 | 35 | 54 | 73 | 60 | 124 | 40 | 29 | 35 | 61 | 115 | 71 | 80 | 59 | 53 | 97 | 134 | 144 | 139 | 152 | 180 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:51AM1.42m | 00:03AM1.67m | 12:52PM1.41m | 1:03AM1.58m | 1:51PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23AM-0.12m | 5:23PM0.05m | 6:18AM-0.05m | 6:22PM0.14m | 7:17AM0.02m | 7:28PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | 8:10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 6 | |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
23 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
 kJ | 9 | 47 | 36 | 20 | — | 22 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SSE 6 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 12 | E 12 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | WSW 3 | W 3 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 6 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 92 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 54 | 73 | — | 124 | — | 2 | 35 | 61 | 115 | 71 | 80 | 59 | 53 | 97 | 134 | 144 | 139 | 152 | 180 | 157 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 26 | 0 | 134 | 144 | 120 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 121 | 210 | 204 | 230 | 334 | 210 | 230 | 222 | 420 | 403 | 374 | 346 | 341 | 259 | 230 |
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