Surf-Forecast | States Avenue (Gas Chambers) Surf Guide

States Avenue (Gas Chambers) Surf Guide

States Avenue (Gas Chambers) in New Jersey is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northwest with some shelter here from south winds. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around low tide. Often Crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

States Avenue (Gas Chambers) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty	2	consistent	18.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing States Avenue (Gas Chambers):

The best conditions reported for surf at States Avenue (Gas Chambers) occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf States Avenue (Gas Chambers) (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing States Avenue (Gas Chambers) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 32% of the time in November while 35% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 33% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

32%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

35%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

33%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore States Avenue (Gas Chambers) Location Map

Interactive States Avenue (Gas Chambers) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to States Avenue (Gas Chambers) is Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) in USA, 16 km (10 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to States Avenue (Gas Chambers) is Millville Muni Airport (MIV), also in USA, 54 km (34 miles) away.

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States Avenue (Gas Chambers) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 8 June 2026, 22:14 Local Time

m, °C	Mon	Tuesday 09
ft, °F	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Wave (m)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	cross- on	cross

Tides at States Avenue (Gas Chambers)

Current tide and informaton

For Atlantic City (Steel Pier), New Jersey, 3 km from States Avenue (Gas Chambers).

Next High Water: 02:16am | 1.17m

Next Low Water: 08:38am | 0.1m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
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States Avenue (Gas Chambers) Sea Temperature

The water temperature (18.5 °C) at States Avenue (Gas Chambers) is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 16.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 18.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite