Island Beach State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.83° N 74.09° W

Island Beach State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Island Beach State Park sea temperature is
18.3°C
1.2° 

Island Beach State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.7
SE
6
2.4
SE
7
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.6
NE
7
1
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
21
21
16
16
65
15
22
35
69
195
505
794
1098
931
539
440
404
280
212
213
125
74
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
30
E
25
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:36AM1.66m
7:52PM1.50m
8:15AM1.66m
8:32PM1.44m
8:53AM1.62m
9:12PM1.37m
Low Tide
1:54PM0.01m
2:07AM0.01m
2:37PM0.02m
2:45AM0.06m
3:19PM0.05m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
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6:22
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2
9
14
4
1
1
2
6
2
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Temp °C
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
18
18
18
18
17
15
15
16
20
19
17
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
15
14
13
15
16
19
17
14
11
11
13
19
17
15
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