
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 5PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 69 | 81 | 94 | 106 | 144 | 176 | 233 | 225 | 210 | 189 | 168 | 143 | 121 | 100 | 83 | 72 | 55 | 39 | 39 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.50m | 2:07AM1.24m | 2:29PM1.48m | 3:13AM1.28m | 3:35PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.25m | 8:14AM0.28m | 9:25PM0.20m | 9:30AM0.25m | 10:23PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | S 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
39 | 39 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 168 | 143 | 121 | 100 | 83 | 72 | 55 | 39 | 39 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
41 | 69 | 81 | 94 | 106 | 144 | 176 | 233 | 225 | 210 | 189 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 479 | 531 | 616 | 616 | 431 | 438 | 675 | 373 | 239 | 188 | 167 | 124 | 78 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 395 | 20 | 438 |
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