
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 2AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 59 | 107 | 102 | 80 | 102 | 153 | 176 | 166 | 143 | 121 | 108 | 99 | 86 | 86 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:50AM1.09m | 2:11PM1.29m | 2:45AM1.09m | 3:07PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49PM0.41m | 7:43AM0.47m | 8:57PM0.41m | 8:58AM0.47m | 9:55PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 86 | 86 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | — | NE 2 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — |
1 | — | 1 | 12 | 59 | 107 | 102 | 80 | 102 | 153 | 176 | 166 | 143 | 121 | 108 | 99 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 209 | 209 | 531 | 531 | 395 | 382 | 382 | 382 | 1185 | 1184 | 431 | 431 | 617 | 616 | 531 | 418 | 1176 | 61 | 9 |
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