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2:15 pm 18 Jan 2012

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Island Beach State Park ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.8
Difficulty level: 1.0
Wind and kite surfing: 3.0
Crowds: 3.8

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Island Beach State Park Surf Forecast / USA

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 18 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Island Beach State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.3
S
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SE
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ESE
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ESE
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S
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3.0
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Period (s) (?) 5 9 9 9 4 4 6 11 11 11 11 5 7 10 12 12 11 10
Surfscale
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Max-energy 4 3 9 8 10 3 3 3 9 9 9 261 855 39 14 3 9 8
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW 15
N 10
SSE 25
SSE 25
SW 30
NW 30
WNW 30
NW 10
WNW 10
SSW 30
SE 40
ESE 30
SW 50
NW 55
NW 55
NW 50
NW 20
WNW
Wind State (?) cross-
off
cross cross cross cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Island Beach State Park blow from the W
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:59PM
0.10

5:35AM
0.12
6:05PM
0.10

6:41AM
0.12

7:13PM
0.10
7:45AM
0.12

8:16PM
0.11
8:42AM
0.13

9:10PM
0.11
9:31AM
0.13

9:57PM
0.12
10:15AM
0.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)

11:52PM
0.00
12:47PM
0.00

12:59AM
0.00

1:48PM
-0.00
1:59AM
-0.00

2:42PM
-0.01
2:54AM
-0.00

3:32PM
-0.01
3:46AM
-0.01

4:19PM
-0.01

4:34AM
-0.01
 

Note: the tide data above is for Island Beach, Barnegat Bay, New Jersey which is 2 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Island Beach State Park. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Island Beach State Park sea temperature is 6.1 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 3.4 max: 5.3 min: 0.8 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri night) Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon) Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon Icy conditions (max 11°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night) Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sun night)
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  part cloud clear rain showers light rain part cloud part cloud clear clear clear part cloud rain showers mod rain rain showers rain showers clear clear clear clear
Summary some clouds clear rain shwrs light rain some clouds some clouds clear clear clear some clouds rain shwrs mod. rain rain shwrs rain shwrs clear clear clear clear
Rain (mm) - - 1 1 - - - - - - 7 6 7 3 - - - -
High °C 7 6 5 7 8 7 7 5 4 5 7 11 11 2 -2 -1 -4 1
Low °C 7 4 4 6 5 5 5 1 2 5 5 9 4 -2 -3 -3 -6 -4
Chill °C (?) 4 2 2 3 4 3 3 0 2 3 1 8 8 -6 -11 -10 -14 -3
Sunrise - - 6:48 - - 6:47 - - 6:45 - - 6:43 - - 6:43 - - 6:41
Sunset 17:30 - - 17:32 - - 17:34 - - 17:35 - - 17:36 - - 17:37 - -
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Information about the Island Beach State Park Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Island Beach State Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Island Beach State Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Island Beach State Park 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 (Island Beach State Park) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Island Beach State Park may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Island Beach State Park is 17 km (11 miles) from Toms River. If you plan a vacation in New Jersey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Toms River. Toms River has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.