Bradley Beach surf break

Bradley Beach surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 02 Oct 2025 EDT
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Bradley Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bradley Beach sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bradley Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Bradley Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bradley Beach in the next 12 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 10) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 07) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 3rd Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 3rd Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 10th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bradley Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thu
09
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)91091010108811121111101091099956
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)207148110989867352122294020191514142131226368
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
SW
15
S
20
WSW
15
W
10
S
15
WSW
5
SW
20
S
15
SW
10
SW
25
S
20
SW
15
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
NNW
40
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crossoffoffcrossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:42AM
1.27
5:01PM
1.49
5:35AM
1.41
5:53PM
1.57
6:22AM
1.55
6:41PM
1.64
7:06AM
1.69
7:27PM
1.66
7:50AM
1.79
8:13PM
1.65
8:35AM
1.83
9:01PM
1.60
9:23AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
0.23
10:47AM
0.29
11:24PM
0.12
11:39AM
0.17
12:08AM
0.02
12:30PM
0.06
12:52AM
-0.06
1:21PM
-0.03
1:37AM
-0.12
2:12PM
-0.09
2:22AM
-0.14
3:02PM
-0.11
3:08AM
-0.12
3:53PM
-0.08
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thu
09
Sunrise-6:52--6:54--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58-
Sunset--6:35--6:34--6:31--6:30--6:29--6:27--6:25
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C15162018192524212421202321222522191616914
Feels °C (?)1314161417232220211819201822221917141518
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Jersey

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 12 km away suggest it is still onshore at Bradley Beach (light winds from the E at Belmar/Farmdale Airport). 1.3m 10s swell from the E with a 0.6m 11s groundswell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Bradley Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bradley Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bradley Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bradley Beach 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 (Bradley Beach) 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 Bradley Beach 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.

Bradley Beach is 1 km (1 miles) from Asbury Park. If you plan a vacation in New Jersey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Asbury Park. Asbury Park has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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