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Ocean City - 8th Street Surf Forecast
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Ocean City - 8th Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 12 Dec 2024 EST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ocean City - 8th Street this week:
The surf forecast for Ocean City - 8th Street over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 12) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ocean City - 8th Street in the next 12 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 19) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Dec 12) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 12th Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 12th Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 19th Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ocean City - 8th Street over the next 12 days.
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 188 | 84 | 33 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 142 | 128 | 286 | 248 | 196 | 83 | 96 | 71 | 65 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 198 | 498 | 402 | 503 | 382 | 248 | 120 | 138 | 144 | 96 | 96 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | 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 |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:37PM 1.09 | 6:04AM 1.39 | 6:31PM 1.11 | 6:54AM 1.43 | 7:21PM 1.12 | 7:41AM 1.44 | 8:09PM 1.10 | 8:27AM 1.41 | 8:58PM 1.07 | 9:14AM 1.34 | 9:47PM 1.03 | 10:00AM 1.26 | 10:38PM 1.00 | 10:48AM 1.18 | 11:28PM 0.97 | 11:36AM 1.10 | 12:18AM 0.95 | 12:23PM 1.02 | 1:06AM 0.94 | 1:10PM 0.96 | 1:55AM 0.95 | 1:59PM 0.91 | 2:46AM 0.97 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:35AM -0.09 | 11:37PM -0.14 | 12:30PM -0.13 | 12:29AM -0.15 | 1:24PM -0.16 | 1:21AM -0.15 | 2:16PM -0.18 | 2:12AM -0.12 | 3:05PM -0.16 | 3:01AM -0.09 | 3:51PM -0.13 | 3:47AM -0.03 | 4:35PM -0.08 | 4:33AM 0.03 | 5:19PM -0.02 | 5:20AM 0.10 | 6:04PM 0.03 | 6:11AM 0.16 | 6:53PM 0.08 | 7:08AM 0.21 | 7:45PM 0.11 | 8:09AM 0.22 | 8:37PM 0.12 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:35 | - | - | 4:35 | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:38 | - | - | 4:38 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 5 | 4 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 |
| Feels °C (?) | -4 | -5 | -10 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 6 | -3 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -11 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Icy conditions (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The above surf forecast table for Ocean City - 8th Street provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ocean City - 8th Street can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ocean City - 8th Street surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ocean City - 8th Street) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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