The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Cape May, NJ

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    26° WNW @ 23 → 28mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:23pm / 12:11pm
  • BUOY 44009
    NNW3.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    33° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 1am on Mon 1/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 27 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (143) 2.6 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (302) 3.8 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    21mph
    2.4ft
    8s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    15mph
    1.9ft
    11s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    17mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    SSE
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    13mph
    1ft
    8s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    11mph
    1ft
    8s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    9mph
    1ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Wednesday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    1ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    14mph
    0.8ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    0.6ft
    7s
    SE
  • Thursday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    0.6ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    0.5ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    0.5ft
    10s
    SE
  • Friday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    0.7ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    13mph
    1ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    12mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Jan 20, 2025 @ 2:46pm.
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