12th Street Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 24 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
10.1° C
(Which is 1.9°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 1PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
0
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)
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.6
E
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
1.3
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.4
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
4
4
7
9
9
16
21
17
40
77
143
249
257
332
452
521
710
682
686
666
732
749
683
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:17AM1.28m
3:04PM1.14m
3:19AM1.23m
4:06PM1.17m
4:22AM1.20m
5:06PM1.23m
Low Tide
8:58AM0.10m
9:10PM0.21m
10:02AM0.09m
10:18PM0.18m
10:56AM0.06m
11:16PM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
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7:44
7:45
7:45
7:46
9
15
12
7
2
1
Temp °C
14
15
17
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
7
13
12
13
7
7
6
6
5
5
4
3
3
1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.5
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
10
11
7
4
4
4
1
1
11
6
3
4
4
1
12
18
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
9
4
4
2
2
1
2
3
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
2
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
2
0.6
E
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
1.3
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.4
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.1
E
9
Energy kJ
1
7
9
9
16
21
17
40
77
143
249
257
332
452
521
710
682
686
666
732
749
683
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
1172
253
287
410
974
410
966
410
410
410
410
966
437
437
279
289
122
335
399
537
850
966
974
171
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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