Bradley Beach surf break

Bradley Beach surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 18 Feb 2026 EST
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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
1.3° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average 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 Wednesday (Feb 18) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bradley Beach in the next 12 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 23) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Feb 24) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Wed 18th Feb)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Mon 23rd Feb)5ft (1.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 23rd Feb)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the E by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.7
S
0.9
E
1.2
E
1.6
E
1
E
0.6
SE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
1.9
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.1
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)10101111118556676777789101212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1481251088257553775164783930323451366351351458327180
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SE
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
5
NE
10
SW
15
NW
15
NE
25
E
35
ENE
30
NNE
25
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:38AM
1.44
8:01PM
1.33
8:17AM
1.42
8:40PM
1.37
8:59AM
1.37
9:24PM
1.40
9:47AM
1.29
10:13PM
1.41
10:41AM
1.21
11:08PM
1.39
11:40AM
1.14
12:07AM
1.37
12:41PM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
-0.12
2:00PM
-0.21
2:14AM
-0.14
2:36PM
-0.23
2:56AM
-0.14
3:11PM
-0.21
3:39AM
-0.11
3:49PM
-0.17
4:27AM
-0.05
4:31PM
-0.10
5:25AM
0.04
5:24PM
-0.02
6:40AM
0.10
6:35PM
0.06
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise-6:45--6:43--6:43--6:41--6:39--6:37--6:37-
Sunset--5:34--5:35--5:36--5:37--5:38--5:39--5:40
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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light snow
light snow
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Rain (mm)
-112--1132------------
Temp. °C544323444389621013123
Feels °C (?)221-1-3-2-2-3-10542-5-8-7-6-2-5-5-4
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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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