LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 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
9.6° C
(Which is 1.8°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 3AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (24 Apr)1ft (0.3m)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 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
11 AM
2 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.3
E
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
5
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.3
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
39
28
18
15
10
9
7
9
6
6
5
11
29
85
180
246
219
312
321
328
302
303
320
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:44AM1.39m
2:28PM1.25m
2:45AM1.34m
3:29PM1.28m
3:46AM1.31m
Low Tide
7:24PM0.20m
8:29AM0.10m
8:41PM0.22m
9:32AM0.08m
9:49PM0.19m
10:25AM0.05m
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:07
6:05
6:03
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7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45
3
2
3
2
4
4
1
Temp °C
17
14
16
16
13
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
13
11
14
14
9
6
7
6
6
6
5
5
4
3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
35
30
28
18
11
10
9
5
9
5
2
2
7
7
7
3
4
4
16
10
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
3
17
15
3
3
7
7
2
3
2
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.3
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
6
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
Energy kJ
30
39
15
5
3
3
5
6
6
5
11
29
85
180
246
219
312
321
328
302
303
320
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
68
2
64
132
191
226
465
465
943
907
465
465
465
650
465
1175
379
379
219
326
292
295
427
907
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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