Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.24° N 74.62° W

12th Street Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's 12th Street Jetty sea temperature is
18.0°C
2.1° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 12th Street Jetty at 2PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 2.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (20 Oct)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (20 Oct)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
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3
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
2.4
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
11
3
E
11
3.5
ENE
11
3.5
ENE
11
3.5
ENE
11
3.5
E
11
3.5
E
12
3.5
ENE
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1830
835
795
1152
1487
1657
2101
2454
2500
2592
2867
2966
3460
1369
1229
1066
875
673
507
424
345
282
233
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
N
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:44AM0.98m
3:58PM1.13m
4:38AM1.05m
4:53PM1.17m
5:28AM1.15m
5:44PM1.21m
Low Tide
9:53AM0.34m
10:32PM0.21m
10:49AM0.27m
11:16PM0.13m
11:39AM0.19m
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Temp °C
12
11
15
17
18
17
14
12
11
10
11
13
13
13
11
10
9
9
12
17
18
17
14
Feels °C
6
5
9
10
13
13
9
6
4
3
4
6
7
8
5
4
3
3
6
11
13
13
10
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