Island Beach State Park surf break

Island Beach State Park surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 EDT
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Island Beach State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Island Beach State Park sea temperature is
2.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today?

The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 1PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (10 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (10 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.9
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)666667666655666777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3929282716172323226242741051441872202051381208467525441
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
35
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
0.96
1:24AM
1.13
1:55PM
0.93
2:17AM
1.11
2:53PM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49AM
0.21
6:38PM
0.26
7:57AM
0.27
7:50PM
0.31
9:08AM
0.27
9:09PM
0.31
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise-7:16-------7:13-------7:13------
Sunset----6:57-------6:58-------6:59---
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1----1-1--
Temp. °C131316192119181411111414151213151712641431
Feels °C (?)101013151716151077109107810134-2-2-6-3-4-7
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