Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 9PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4128 | 3307 | 2308 | 2053 | 1697 | 1255 | 832 | 551 | 318 | 197 | 140 | 84 | 79 | 148 | 144 | 146 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:48PM1.54m | 8:06AM1.62m | 8:27PM1.52m | 8:44AM1.66m | 9:08PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52PM0.07m | 2:07AM0.01m | 2:37PM0.04m | 2:45AM-0.00m | 3:22PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | SSW 6 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | 297 | 268 | 76 | 24 | 1255 | 832 | 551 | 318 | 197 | 140 | 84 | 79 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 40 | 31 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 14 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 55 | 54 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | WNW 2 |
| kJ | 4128 | 3307 | 2308 | 2053 | 1697 | 13 | 29 | 34 | 38 | 95 | 138 | 124 | 139 | 148 | 144 | 146 | 104 | 67 | 87 | 52 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 616 | 616 | 628 | 616 | 616 | 86 | 81 | 74 | 96 | 469 | 365 | 365 | 190 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 59 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
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