Island Beach State Park surf break

Island Beach State Park surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 10 Apr 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
6.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal 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 8AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)9991010101010101010101010101010101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)68110147201209258245284290290240245235235240240200196188150148145139113
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
W
10
WSW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrossononcross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:34AM
1.17
2:17PM
1.01
2:30AM
1.17
3:14PM
1.05
3:29AM
1.19
4:12PM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:20AM
0.29
8:23PM
0.39
9:23AM
0.26
9:35PM
0.34
10:16AM
0.18
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise---6:26-------6:24-------6:22----
Sunset------7:29-------7:30-------7:30-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C56669121311111212810131414129867788
Feels °C (?)14435675588159111074313232
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