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Island Beach State Park surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
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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
12.0° 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 2PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | |
60 | 188 | 129 | 146 | 117 | 94 | 90 | 83 | 92 | 113 | 85 | 92 | 58 | 57 | 36 | 148 | 271 | 186 | 140 | 120 | 99 | 62 | 43 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:35AM1.38m | 6:55PM1.73m | 7:27AM1.41m | 7:44PM1.78m | 8:18AM1.42m | 8:34PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:40PM-0.05m | 1:35AM-0.09m | 1:31PM-0.08m | 2:29AM-0.14m | 2:24PM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | 8:06 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
3 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
60 | 188 | 129 | 146 | 117 | 94 | 90 | 83 | 92 | 113 | 85 | 81 | 58 | 57 | 36 | 40 | 192 | 186 | 140 | 120 | 99 | 62 | 43 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 15 |
35 | 119 | 72 | 45 | 57 | 78 | 49 | 41 | 26 | 40 | 50 | 50 | — | 33 | 25 | — | 25 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 40 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | NNW 3 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | E 19 | E 8 | E 19 | E 8 | E 8 | E 18 |
5 | — | — | 1 | 37 | 25 | 55 | 39 | 37 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | NW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | S 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | S 6 | — |
4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 92 | 44 | 53 | 101 | 148 | 271 | — | — | 73 | 94 | — | 41 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 232 | 258 | 436 | 1176 | 383 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
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