
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Island Beach State Park today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 1AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Island Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | 23 | 41 | 19 | 32 | 52 | 97 | 95 | 106 | 295 | 294 | 367 | 407 | 501 | 570 | 223 | 418 | 270 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.27m | 1:53PM1.41m | 2:04AM1.19m | 2:40PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12PM0.27m | 7:28AM0.19m | 8:14PM0.32m | 8:21AM0.25m | 9:16PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
24 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 355 | — | 253 | 270 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 6 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
— | 1 | 41 | 19 | 32 | 52 | 97 | 95 | 106 | 295 | 294 | 367 | 407 | 501 | 570 | 223 | 418 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 528 | 891 | 1024 | 899 | 1024 | 1063 | 1176 | 1176 | 1176 | 1176 | 376 | 1165 | 365 | 258 | 41 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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