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Waverly surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Waverly surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waverly sea temperature is
6.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)Nearby Cam: 2km away, Ocean City Beach Cam and Surf Report | Hosted at 7th Street Surf Shop
How big are the waves at Waverly today?
The current surf forecast for Waverly at 8AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Waverly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 39 | 58 | 92 | 171 | 56 | 43 | 32 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 52 | 91 | 140 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:10AM 1.18 | 5:25PM 0.90 | 5:51AM 1.23 | 6:09PM 0.90 | 6:30AM 1.26 | 6:50PM 0.90 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:39AM 0.10 | 11:28PM 0.08 | 12:23PM 0.07 | 12:07AM 0.07 | 1:05PM 0.04 | 12:45AM 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | -1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
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