Island Beach State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.83° N 74.09° W

Island Beach State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Island Beach State Park sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.3° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Island Beach State Park at 9PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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 Fri morning, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
65
83
80
71
70
43
40
39
61
53
53
51
37
35
34
33
11
22
21
21
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:22AM1.74m
8:52PM1.42m
9:08AM1.73m
9:45PM1.37m
10:02AM1.67m
10:46PM1.31m
Low Tide
3:06PM-0.06m
3:03AM-0.03m
3:55PM-0.04m
3:50AM0.01m
4:46PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
7
8
8
8
8
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
12
13
13
13
14
15
14
15
14
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