
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 3AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:27PM1.54m | 6:55AM1.62m | 7:11PM1.53m | 7:36AM1.66m | 7:52PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM-0.02m | 1:07PM0.02m | 1:27AM-0.02m | 1:54PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 174 | 209 | 209 | 437 | 675 | 531 | 531 | 617 | 2210 | 2217 | 2243 | 851 | 1300 | 1318 | 1452 | 1413 | 1249 | 1238 |
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