Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 10PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
62 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 88 | 102 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 55 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:40PM1.54m | 8:03AM1.41m | 8:15PM1.55m | 8:38AM1.46m | 8:51PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.05m | 2:17PM0.13m | 2:43AM0.02m | 2:58PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
62 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 88 | 102 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 55 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | S 4 | E 10 | E 11 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 |
— | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | E 8 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 437 | 1176 | 1176 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 159 | 0 | 86 | 90 | 90 | 93 | 86 | 87 | 174 |
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