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Ocean City - 8th Street surf break

Ocean City - 8th Street surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 15 Jan 2025 EST
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Ocean City - 8th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ocean City - 8th Street sea temperature is
4.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 Sunday (Jan 19) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ocean City - 8th Street in the next 12 days are 1.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 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 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jan 20) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 19th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 19th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 19th Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ocean City - 8th Street over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.5
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)14131414456148556899988813915141313991010910109888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)43449964134383510816810652261663244338141515381421508435187
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
20
S
10
SW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
40
ESE
40
S
45
WSW
45
W
40
W
35
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
1.06
9:39AM
1.21
10:11PM
1.04
10:20AM
1.15
10:54PM
1.03
11:01AM
1.08
11:36PM
1.01
11:41AM
1.01
12:19AM
1.00
12:22PM
0.95
1:02AM
0.98
1:06PM
0.89
1:49AM
0.98
1:55PM
0.84
2:41AM
0.99
2:53PM
0.81
3:40AM
1.01
4:00PM
0.80
4:40AM
1.07
5:05PM
0.83
5:35AM
1.14
6:00PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30PM
-0.14
3:31AM
-0.05
4:08PM
-0.11
4:13AM
-0.02
4:46PM
-0.07
4:53AM
0.03
5:22PM
-0.02
5:34AM
0.09
6:00PM
0.04
6:20AM
0.14
6:41PM
0.09
7:13AM
0.18
7:30PM
0.13
8:14AM
0.20
8:26PM
0.15
9:15AM
0.18
9:21PM
0.15
10:12AM
0.14
10:14PM
0.12
11:06AM
0.09
11:06PM
0.09
11:58AM
0.03
11:57PM
0.05
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Sunrise7:16--7:16--7:15--7:15--7:13--7:13--7:13--7:13--7:11--7:11--7:11--7:09--
Sunset-4:59--5:00--5:00--5:01--5:02--5:04--5:05--5:06--5:07--5:08--5:09--5:10-
clearclearclearcloudcloudpart cloudclearclearpart cloudcloudmod rainrain showersclearclearpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudlight snowmod rainlight raincloudclearpart cloudclearclearpart cloudcloud
Rain (mm)
----------62--------------771-------
Temp. °C-10-4-21134587633-1-5-6-10-10-9-12-9-6-40141111-1-5-4-6-4-30
Feels °C (?)-10-8-12-9-6-5-3-1-1344-3-3-7-15-16-19-19-19-21-17-14-13-7-5-453-13-17-15-16-11-10-8

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Icy conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Thu night. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Icy conditions (max 11°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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Information about the Ocean City - 8th Street Surf forecast

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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