Island Beach State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.83° N 74.09° W

Island Beach State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Island Beach State Park sea temperature is
15.6°C
2.3° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 8AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (06 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (06 Nov)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
0.8
SE
8
1
SE
7
1.6
SSE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.5
S
6
1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
73
91
164
135
176
91
65
97
84
84
77
114
95
93
61
61
50
48
101
101
103
121
123
121
119
101
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
10
N
0
N
5
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:46AM1.53m
5:03PM1.37m
5:30AM1.58m
5:48PM1.36m
6:10AM1.61m
6:28PM1.34m
6:47AM1.60m
Low Tide
10:31PM0.02m
11:01AM0.07m
11:14PM0.02m
11:47AM0.04m
11:54PM0.03m
12:31PM0.02m
00:34AM0.06m
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Temp °C
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
15
13
12
12
14
13
10
9
8
10
11
12
15
15
13
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
17
17
17
15
15
17
18
17
12
9
7
6
7
5
2
2
1
4
5
5
9
11
9
7
4
3
4
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