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 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Island Beach State Park sea temperature is
17.0°C
1.9° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 10AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1
E
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
225
229
187
141
141
110
114
116
119
121
91
90
92
89
63
61
57
57
38
22
21
34
44
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
E
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
0
NNE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:18AM1.54m
6:39PM1.45m
6:59AM1.64m
7:22PM1.47m
7:39AM1.71m
8:06PM1.46m
Low Tide
12:41PM0.08m
00:48AM0.00m
1:29PM0.01m
1:32AM-0.03m
2:18PM-0.04m
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
10
11
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
12
15
15
14
14
13
12
11
13
17
19
18
18
Feels °C
8
7
8
11
11
11
9
9
8
7
8
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
9
14
16
14
15
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