The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and light sideshore texture right now for Cape May, NJ

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    51° W @ 13 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:20am / 3:36am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SE0.5ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 15
SUN 16
MON 17
TUE 18
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 7am on Fri 11/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (138) 0.5 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (180) 0.2 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 2.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Nov 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    13mph
    0.5ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    0.5ft
    9s
    SE
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  • Saturday, Nov 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    0.5ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    17mph
    1.8ft
    3s
    S
  • Sunday, Nov 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    20mph
    4ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    28mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    28mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    S
  • Monday, Nov 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    W
    29mph
    0.2ft
    13s
    E
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    27mph
    0.2ft
    13s
    E
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    26mph
    0.2ft
    12s
    ESE
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  • Tuesday, Nov 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    15mph
    0.2ft
    13s
    ESE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    14mph
    0.2ft
    12s
    E
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    12s
    E
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Nov 14, 2025 @ 8:07pm.
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