LBI Long Beach Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.66° N 74.16° W

LBI Long Beach Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's LBI Long Beach Island sea temperature is
25.5° C
2.5° 

LBI Long Beach Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at LBI Long Beach Island today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 12AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.6
ENE
3
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
30
29
29
19
18
23
14
13
21
28
27
38
26
12
7
18
18
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
SE
15
SSE
5
S
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:41AM1.22m
1:12PM1.39m
1:30AM1.15m
1:59PM1.35m
Low Tide
6:30PM0.28m
6:35AM0.27m
7:29PM0.35m
7:28AM0.35m
8:35PM0.38m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:46
7:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
25
25
24
23
26
27
28
28
27
26
25
24
24
24
21
22
22
Feels °C
28
26
27
28
27
25
28
28
28
30
28
26
25
24
24
24
21
23
22
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