Kirbys Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(New Jersey, USA)

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Kirbys Point Surf Guide

Kirbys Point in New Jersey is a fairly exposed beach/Jetty break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around high tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Kirbys Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty	2	fairly consistent	11.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Kirbys Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Kirbys Point occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Kirbys Point (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Kirbys Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 8% of the time in March while 9% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 83% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

83%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Kirbys Point Location Map

Interactive Kirbys Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Kirbys Point is Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) in USA, 21 km (13 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Kirbys Point is Millville Muni Airport (MIV), also in USA, 64 km (40 miles) away.

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Kirbys Point Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 15:01 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	SSW	S	S	S
Period (s)	5	5	5	5
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Kirbys Point

Current tide and informaton

For Brigantine Channel at Hoffman Thorofare, New Jersey, 2 km from Kirbys Point.

Next High Water: 11:05pm | 1.23m

Next Low Water: 04:36pm | 0.15m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Kirbys Point Sea Temperature

The water temperature (11.1 °C) at Kirbys Point is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (12.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.