The surf forecast is 2 ft and choppy right now for Cape May, NJ

WEATHER - LIVE
83° SW @ 0 → 3mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
3:16pm / 9:49am
BUOY FORECAST
SSE3.6ft @ 4s
WATER TEMP
70° Spring Suit

Forecast

WED 1

THU 2

FRI 3

SAT 4

SUN 5

3pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 3pm on Wed 7/1

WINDS 18 mph

PRIMARYSSE (156) 3.6 ft @ 4 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Low Tide,0.8 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Wednesday, Jul 1
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
choppy

SSW

12mph
1.6ft
7s
SE
12pm
2 ft
choppy

S

11mph
2.3ft
6s
SSE
6pm
2+ ft
choppy

S

22mph
4.4ft
5s
SSE

Thursday, Jul 2
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
choppy

SSW

8mph
2.6ft
5s
SSE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

SSW

8mph
1.9ft
5s
SSE
6pm
1-2 ft
choppy

S

16mph
3.2ft
5s
S

Friday, Jul 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
fair

WSW

8mph
1.8ft
5s
SSE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

WSW

10mph
1ft
9s
SE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

S

10mph
1.1ft
9s
SE

Saturday, Jul 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

NW

4mph
1ft
9s
SE
12pm
1 ft
clean

W

2mph
1ft
9s
SE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

SSE

14mph
1ft
9s
SE

Sunday, Jul 5
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
fair

WSW

3mph
1.6ft
5s
SSE
12pm
1 ft
fair

S

5mph
1.5ft
5s
SSE
6pm
2 ft
choppy

S

19mph
3.9ft
5s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft choppy	SSW 12mph	1.6ft 7s SE
12pm	2 ft choppy	S 11mph	2.3ft 6s SSE
6pm	2+ ft choppy	S 22mph	4.4ft 5s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft choppy	SSW 8mph	2.6ft 5s SSE
12pm	1 ft choppy	SSW 8mph	1.9ft 5s SSE
6pm	1-2 ft choppy	S 16mph	3.2ft 5s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft fair	WSW 8mph	1.8ft 5s SSE
12pm	1 ft choppy	WSW 10mph	1ft 9s SE
6pm	1 ft choppy	S 10mph	1.1ft 9s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	NW 4mph	1ft 9s SE
12pm	1 ft clean	W 2mph	1ft 9s SE
6pm	1 ft choppy	SSE 14mph	1ft 9s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft fair	WSW 3mph	1.6ft 5s SSE
12pm	1 ft fair	S 5mph	1.5ft 5s SSE
6pm	2 ft choppy	S 19mph	3.9ft 5s S

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Jul 1, 2026 @ 9:06am.

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