Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.24° N 74.62° W

12th Street Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's 12th Street Jetty sea temperature is
21.1°C
1.4° 

12th Street Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at 12th Street Jetty today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 12th Street Jetty at 12PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)13ft (4.0m)12s
Afternoon (26 Sep)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (26 Sep)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
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1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
ENE
12
4.5
ENE
12
4
ENE
12
2.5
E
12
2.2
E
11
2
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6170
5224
4693
1678
1169
934
743
566
394
230
179
106
73
41
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
24
24
Wind (km/h)
45
NNE
45
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:09AM1.38m
8:26PM1.37m
8:45AM1.44m
9:06PM1.35m
9:23AM1.47m
9:48PM1.30m
Low Tide
2:25PM0.02m
2:38AM-0.05m
3:10PM-0.02m
3:17AM-0.05m
3:54PM-0.02m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
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6:48
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6:49
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6:47
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 mm
1
3
1
1
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1
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1
1
1
5
3
1
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Temp °C
16
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
7
6
8
9
9
8
9
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
15
15
16
16
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