12th Street Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 EDT
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12th Street Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 12th Street Jetty sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 12th Street Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for 12th Street Jetty at 2PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

Table - waves today at 12th Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
223
293
276
300
308
247
439
405
487
435
516
262
311
241
279
388
475
466
381
302
290
284
284
234
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
High Tide
4:22AM1.20m
5:06PM1.23m
5:22AM1.20m
6:00PM1.29m
6:16AM1.20m
6:48PM1.36m
Low Tide
10:56AM0.06m
11:16PM0.14m
11:44AM0.03m
00:08AM0.09m
12:28PM0.02m
00:56AM0.05m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
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7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
1
Temp °C
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
7
7
8
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
11
10
9
9
10
10
-2
0
-1
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
5
5
6
7
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
6
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
Energy kJ
94
23
21
12
12
11
258
234
251
257
516
241
279
388
475
466
381
302
290
284
284
234
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
14
13
13
14
4
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
13
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
31
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
Energy kJ
223
293
276
300
308
247
439
405
487
435
257
262
311
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
360
462
495
1003
1003
974
43
43
162
171
165
191
1415
42
171
26
0
0
41
456
329
10
0
253
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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