Surf-Forecast | Lbi 82st Surf Guide

Lat Long: 39.61° N 74.20° W

Issued: 6 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lbi 82st sea temperature is

14.7°C

Lbi 82st surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Lbi 82st Surf Guide

Lbi 82st in New Jersey is an exposed sandbar break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. A popular wave that can get growded. Beware of - Rips / undertow - Localism.

Lbi 82st Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Sandbar	3	fairly consistent	14.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Lbi 82st:

The best conditions reported for surf at Lbi 82st occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Lbi 82st (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Lbi 82st with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 35% of the time in July while 58% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 7% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

35%

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

blown out

58%

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

too small

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

Explore Lbi 82st Location Map

Interactive Lbi 82st 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 Lbi 82st is Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) in USA, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Lbi 82st is Lakehurst Naes Airport (NEL), also in USA, 49 km (30 miles) away.

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Lbi 82st Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 09:18 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 04
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE
Period (s)	9	9	7	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

Tides at Lbi 82st

Current tide and informaton

For Seaside Heights, ocean, New Jersey, 39 km from Lbi 82st.

Next High Water: 03:16pm | 1.37m

Next Low Water: 09:19am | 0.17m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Lbi 82st Sea Temperature

The water temperature (14.7 °C) at Lbi 82st is quite cool. If the sun shines as we have forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good spring wetsuit. Effective windchill factor of (19.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 14.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite