Island Beach State Park Surf Break

Island Beach State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.83° N 74.09° W

Issued: 7 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Island Beach State Park sea temperature is
22.1° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Island Beach State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 1PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 36°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.8
S
5
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
S
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
36
35
33
35
32
21
21
37
19
16
17
23
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
19
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
30
NNW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:41AM1.20m
9:41PM1.44m
10:21AM1.20m
10:20PM1.41m
11:03AM1.23m
11:02PM1.37m
Low Tide
3:45AM0.08m
3:40PM0.25m
4:20AM0.09m
4:17PM0.26m
4:54AM0.10m
4:54PM0.28m
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
24
25
32
32
32
31
31
30
29
29
32
33
33
34
26
26
26
26
31
33
36
34
26
26
Feels °C
25
28
35
33
33
31
32
31
30
31
35
34
33
35
25
27
29
29
33
33
36
35
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
SE
10
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
36
33
25
33
32
32
21
21
37
19
12
8
23
15
15
16
11
11
7
21
15
15
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
36
35
21
16
16
17
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
4
7
7
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
S
5
1.1
SW
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.8
SSW
4
Energy kJ
43
46
35
24
35
46
43
43
64
13
16
21
17
11
26
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
1
1
1
Distance (km)
85
0
0
431
1184
479
15
2
2
44
105
107
1024
27
20
27
209
174
1024
2554
2
144
86
96
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
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2
2
2
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2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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