
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 8AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 68 | 64 | 88 | 84 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 53 | 51 | 65 | 34 | 23 | 65 | 61 | 54 | 33 | 42 | 52 | 64 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:34AM1.28m | 8:41PM1.51m | 9:10AM1.30m | 9:16PM1.49m | 9:47AM1.33m | 9:54PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41AM0.06m | 2:40PM0.19m | 3:17AM0.04m | 3:20PM0.18m | 3:51AM0.04m | 3:58PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 |
84 | 68 | 64 | 88 | 84 | 55 | 36 | 29 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 53 | 51 | 7 | 34 | 18 | 65 | 61 | 54 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 52 | 51 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | SW 4 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | — | — | S 9 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | — | 42 | 52 | 64 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 91 | 52 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 232 | 232 | 190 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 258 | 899 | 902 | 436 |
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