12th Street Jetty surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 27 May 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
14.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at 12th Street Jetty today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for 12th Street Jetty at 8PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (27 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (27 May)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
5 AM
8 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
ESE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.2
N
3
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.7
SSW
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
SW
4
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
11
9
1
4
5
35
35
35
1
0
0
12
12
12
12
1
1
9
11
15
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:16PM1.35m
6:34AM1.10m
7:00PM1.38m
7:20AM1.11m
7:40PM1.40m
Low Tide
11:51AM0.09m
00:31AM0.11m
12:33PM0.10m
1:16AM0.08m
1:14PM0.12m
2:00AM0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
20
24
25
24
23
21
19
19
22
24
22
19
17
14
13
14
19
21
22
20
19
18
14
11
21
26
26
25
24
20
19
17
18
20
19
15
13
10
10
11
17
16
17
17
14
14
8
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
Energy kJ
20
20
37
33
30
22
36
28
30
30
30
15
8
8
12
12
7
8
8
3
3
16
11
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
10
11
4
1
1
18
35
35
35
8
8
18
12
12
8
4
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
4
0.2
N
3
0.2
W
3
0.1
E
10
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
7
5
9
4
5
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
SW
2
0.7
SSW
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
SW
4
0.4
N
3
0.7
N
3
Energy kJ
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
9
11
15
2
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
49
62
5
62
55
5
2
2
2
15
62
62
62
237
237
282
287
929
823
224
82
813
870
774
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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