Island Beach State Park surf break

Island Beach State Park surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 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
15.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (01 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 12AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)--
Afternoon (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (01 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
E
9
1.1
E
4
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
208
167
125
94
87
60
59
57
101
45
106
122
94
81
47
38
35
39
30
68
68
68
68
72
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
W
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
NNE
10
ESE
20
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:13PM1.52m
8:42AM1.20m
8:49PM1.49m
9:23AM1.17m
9:26PM1.44m
10:05AM1.15m
Low Tide
2:02PM0.20m
2:50AM0.08m
2:42PM0.22m
3:30AM0.09m
3:21PM0.25m
4:07AM0.11m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:17
8:19
8:19
Temp °C
20
19
16
16
15
15
17
18
15
12
12
12
12
13
16
18
18
17
18
18
18
17
19
21
15
14
12
13
13
13
13
13
9
5
7
9
9
11
14
15
13
13
14
15
15
13
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
ENE
10
Energy kJ
208
167
125
44
27
27
59
57
8
8
5
5
94
81
47
38
35
16
15
68
68
68
68
72
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
94
87
60
19
13
3
3
3
3
24
24
31
22
24
39
30
1
3
2
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
6
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
0.3
ENE
2
0.8
E
9
1.1
E
4
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
E
6
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.3
N
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
Energy kJ
3
24
40
72
1
101
45
106
122
1
1
1
3
1
2
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)
41
41
39
0
16
45
45
424
382
382
364
87
9
2
9
145
384
59
29
0
2
16
86
145
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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