Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 3PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 36 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 47 | 33 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:17AM1.08m | 3:46PM1.32m | 4:18AM1.09m | 4:44PM1.35m | 5:17AM1.14m | 5:37PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.39m | 10:30PM0.33m | 10:27AM0.36m | 11:18PM0.27m | 11:17AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 12 | S 6 | S 4 |
58 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 21 | 34 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 7 | SE 11 | ESE 11 |
2 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 36 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 33 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 6 | SSE 6 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | W 3 | — | WNW 2 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 39 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 47 | 18 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 174 | 437 | 2522 | 364 | 368 | 376 | 145 | 110 | 2 | 44 | 44 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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