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5th Street Surf Photo: 'Afternoon in the OCNJ' by Bill Roehrich

Lat Long: 39.27° N 74.57° W

Issued: 1 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's 5th Street sea temperature is

21.2° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

5th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SE		ESE	SE
	6 s	glass		6 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE		ESE	E
	7 s	cross		7 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	ENE	SE	E
	7 s	cross	6 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NE	NE	ESE	E
	10 s	cross	3 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NNE	ENE	SE	E
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	6 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNE	ENE	E	SE
	11 s	cross- off	4 s	11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	N	ENE	ENE	E
	11 s	cross- off	5 s	5 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	N		E	E
	11 s	cross- off		6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW		E	E
	7 s	glass		7 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	W		E	E
	7 s	cross- off		7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	W		E	E
	10 s	cross- off		7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	W		E	E
	10 s	glass		7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	WSW		E	SSE
	10 s	glass		10 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SW		E	SSE
	9 s	cross		9 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SSW	SSW	E	S
	9 s	cross	5 s	9 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SSW	SSW	E	S
	9 s	cross- on	3 s	9 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SSW	SSW	E	S
	9 s	cross	5 s	9 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from 5th Street around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 11 minutes before low water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 0.2m (0.5 ft). Range 6.41m (21.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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5th Street Surf Photo: 'Afternoon in the OCNJ' by Bill Roehrich

Atlantic City as a backdrop for a fun East windswell.

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User: Bill Roehrich (4 photos)

Country: United States (4069 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:14 pm 3 Dec 2013