LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 EDT
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LBI Long Beach Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's LBI Long Beach Island sea temperature is
9.4° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at LBI Long Beach Island today?

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 6PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
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)
1.1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
60
53
42
33
13
20
24
29
38
34
30
19
19
12
11
14
12
8
7
7
8
12
13
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
5
S
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
25
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:26PM1.25m
00:42AM1.46m
1:28PM1.24m
1:44AM1.39m
2:28PM1.25m
2:45AM1.34m
Low Tide
6:13PM0.12m
7:19AM0.08m
7:24PM0.20m
8:29AM0.10m
8:41PM0.22m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
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6:07
6:07
6:05
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7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44
1
6
Temp °C
10
11
14
13
11
10
10
10
16
19
20
19
17
13
11
10
11
11
12
9
9
9
9
8
5
8
12
11
8
8
8
8
15
17
18
17
13
8
6
6
8
7
7
4
4
5
5
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
10
10
53
42
33
13
20
24
29
30
30
30
19
19
12
11
14
12
8
7
7
3
2
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
E
10
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
E
9
0.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
3
9
9
2
12
15
14
14
38
34
19
16
8
8
7
6
6
2
2
1
3
1
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
3
3
2
9
15
15
14
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
E
3
Energy kJ
69
60
9
3
3
5
6
6
4
7
8
12
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1230
68
43
107
107
75
0
0
0
4
0
0
191
221
191
191
465
465
907
907
907
907
907
379
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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