Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 6PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 56 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 67 | 64 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 59 | 46 | 64 | 78 | 104 | 164 | 225 | 286 | 263 | 271 | 247 | 189 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:18PM1.54m | 1:02AM1.24m | 1:23PM1.50m | 2:07AM1.24m | 2:29PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.23m | 6:51AM0.26m | 8:15PM0.25m | 8:14AM0.28m | 9:25PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 |
| kJ | 56 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 40 | 39 | 59 | 39 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 189 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 67 | 64 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
| kJ | 32 | 35 | 42 | 33 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 46 | 64 | 78 | 104 | 164 | 225 | 286 | 263 | 271 | 247 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 110 | 145 | 2 | 32 | 87 | 93 | 52 | 97 | 83 | 891 | 616 | 485 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 364 | 154 | 69 | 59 | 0 |
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