Asbury Park surf break

Asbury Park surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 EDT
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Asbury Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Asbury Park sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Asbury Park this week:

The surf forecast for Asbury Park over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Asbury Park in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sat 16th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 20th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 17th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Asbury Park over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
6
1
SSE
7
1
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.9
S
5
1.2
S
6
1
SSW
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
E
5
1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
74
153
117
103
53
50
37
37
36
35
98
80
64
92
66
38
25
45
112
71
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
30
SSW
20
SW
5
WNW
15
S
15
WSW
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
NW
15
N
25
NNE
15
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
5
E
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:48PM1.82m
8:22AM1.45m
8:38PM1.82m
9:16AM1.43m
9:32PM1.78m
10:16AM1.41m
10:31PM1.70m
11:18AM1.38m
11:32PM1.62m
12:20PM1.38m
00:32AM1.53m
1:18PM1.38m
1:29AM1.45m
Low Tide
1:27PM-0.09m
2:25AM-0.16m
2:20PM-0.09m
3:17AM-0.17m
3:13PM-0.07m
4:08AM-0.16m
4:06PM-0.02m
5:00AM-0.10m
5:00PM0.06m
5:55AM-0.03m
5:59PM0.16m
6:54AM0.03m
7:05PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
3
2
8
14
7
Temp °C
21
23
21
24
27
28
22
25
25
28
32
30
28
31
29
18
18
11
11
11
12
18
17
16
24
25
28
21
23
24
27
30
27
27
29
27
16
17
7
5
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
1
SSE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.8
S
6
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
S
5
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
S
6
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
1
E
6
Energy kJ
83
57
39
117
45
53
50
37
37
18
35
33
47
39
39
66
38
20
15
8
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.6
SE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
13
0.5
SE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
16
0.5
SE
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.1
E
13
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
46
38
14
5
48
4
7
36
10
5
37
9
8
39
27
25
20
4
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
15
8
4
6
7
9
3
3
8
8
8
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
6
1
S
7
0.2
SSE
2
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
5
1.2
S
6
1
SSW
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.7
E
5
1
E
5
1.3
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
Energy kJ
74
153
103
1
11
34
98
80
64
92
4
2
25
45
112
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
225
21
0
4
0
482
861
392
0
401
751
0
392
0
0
46
47
533
791
0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
4
1
3
3
2
4
1
1
4
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
7
4
7
4
4
4
4
7
4
9
9
9
9
9
5
6
5
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Information about the Asbury Park Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Asbury Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Asbury Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Asbury 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 (Asbury 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 Asbury 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.

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