Island Beach State Park surf break

Island Beach State Park surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 EDT
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Island Beach State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Island Beach State Park sea temperature is
6.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today?

The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 6PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (04 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.4
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)666566677778888888877777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)814938631141231432773283672392262151631381078377585237153519
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
E
15
SE
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
5
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
W
15
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:31AM
1.25
9:47PM
1.42
10:11AM
1.18
10:25PM
1.36
10:55AM
1.11
11:07PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:38PM
0.04
4:12AM
0.01
4:10PM
0.11
4:49AM
0.07
4:42PM
0.18
5:27AM
0.15
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:33-------6:31
Sunset--7:22-------7:23-------7:24-----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------114101------------
Temp. °C17158571012141514131210754712121110875
Feels °C (?)16122-227899101274-1-2-31667532-1
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