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The Wedge (Allenhurst) Surf Guide

The Wedge (Allenhurst) in New Jersey is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Often Crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

The Wedge (Allenhurst) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty	2	fairly consistent	18.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing The Wedge (Allenhurst):

The best conditions reported for surf at The Wedge (Allenhurst) occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf The Wedge (Allenhurst) (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing The Wedge (Allenhurst) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 13% of the time in March while 24% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 63% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

13%

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

blown out

24%

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

too small

63%

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

Explore The Wedge (Allenhurst) Location Map

Interactive The Wedge (Allenhurst) 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 The Wedge (Allenhurst) is Lakehurst Naes Airport (NEL) in USA, 40 km (25 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to The Wedge (Allenhurst) is John F Kennedy International (New York) Airport (JFK), also in USA, 45 km (28 miles) away.

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The Wedge (Allenhurst) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 04:19 Local Time

m, °C	Mon	Tuesday 09
ft, °F	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Wave (m)	E	E	ENE	E
Period (s)	6	6	6	5
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

What does The Wedge (Allenhurst) look like?

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Tides at The Wedge (Allenhurst)

Current tide and informaton

For Long Branch (fishing pier), New Jersey, 4 km from The Wedge (Allenhurst).

Next High Water: 02:48pm | 1.41m

Next Low Water: 08:29am | 0.18m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

The Wedge (Allenhurst) Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), yet at 18.2 °C the sea remains several degrees colder than the air at The Wedge (Allenhurst). The majority of surfers will need a spring wetsuit though a summer suit or even a shorty may suffice for a short session.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 18.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite