Island Beach State Park Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
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Island Beach State Park Surf Guide
Island Beach State Park in New Jersey is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break offers mainly right hand waves. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for rips and jellyfish.
Island Beach State Park Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
consistent | 13.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Island Beach State Park:
The best conditions reported for surf at Island Beach State Park occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.
What's the best time of year to surf Island Beach State Park (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Island Beach State Park Location Map
Interactive Island Beach State Park 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 Island Beach State Park is Lakehurst Naes Airport (NEL) in USA, 32 km (20 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Island Beach State Park is Mc Guire Afb (Wrightstown) Airport (WRI), also in USA, 48 km (30 miles) away.

Sunday, 22 May 2022, 19:29 Local Time
Sunday 22 | Mon | |||
5PM | 8PM | 11PM | 2AM | |
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Period (s) | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
Tides at Island Beach State Park
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high tide | ||
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Swell History at Island Beach State Park
Surf stats for Island Beach State Park, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Island Beach State Park
Wind stats for Island Beach State Park, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Island Beach State Park Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Island Beach State Park:
- Closest Wave BuoyBrant Beach Buoy17 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBarnegat, NJ17 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyNew York Harbour Buoy42 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyLong Island Buoy57 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyTexas Tower Buoy81 mi