1st Parking Lot Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – New Jersey)
| Name: | 1st Parking Lot |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach and point(Jetty) |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: W |
1st Parking Lot in New Jersey is a reasonably exposed beach and point(Jetty) break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. It's often crowded here. Hazards include rocks and pollution.
Overall 1st Parking Lot Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see 1st Parking Lot surf quality by season and 1st Parking Lot surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of 1st Parking Lot |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to 1st Parking Lot:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Sandy Hook/The Cove | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | The Cove at Sandy Hook | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Sands 1 | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | 7 Presidents Street Park | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Rockaway_1 | 12 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to 1st Parking Lot: |
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| Closest wave buoy | New York Harbour Buoy | 16 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Western Long Island Sound Buoy | 42 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Long Island Buoy | 45 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Brant Beach Buoy | 58 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Central Long Island Sound Buoy | 85 mi |
Tide stations nearest to 1st Parking Lot: |
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| Closest tide station | Highlands, Route 36 bridge, Shrewsbury River, New J | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Highlands, New Jersey | 2 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Atlantic Highlands, Sandy Hook Bay, New Jersey | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Sandy Hook, New Jersey | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey | 3 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to 1st Parking Lot: |
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| Closest ski area | Campgaw Mountain (United States) | 45 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sterling Forest Ski Center (United States) | 55 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tuxedo Ridge Ski Center (United States) | 57 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mountain Creek Resort (United States) | 59 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Hidden Valley Club (United States) | 60 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to 1st Parking Lot: |
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| Closest city location | Highlands (United States) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Atlantic Highlands (United States) | 3 mi |
| Third closest city location | Navesink (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Leonardo (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Rumson (United States) | 4 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to 1st Parking Lot is John F Kennedy International (New York) Airport (JFK) in USA, 29 km (18 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to 1st Parking Lot is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), also in USA, 33 km (20 miles) away.
- Third is La Guardia (New York) Airport (LGA) in USA, 39 km (24 miles) away.
- Teterboro Airport (TEB) in USA is 47 km (29 miles) away.
- Lakehurst Naes Airport (NEL), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to 1st Parking Lot and is 55 km (34 miles) away.
