LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 21 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
10.0° C
(Which is 2.5°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 11AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ESE
0.7
S
0.9
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1
S
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
S
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)777889445566666667999766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44466812266010410564404234231532434139271211
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
35
S
30
S
20
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:23AM
1.28
11:39PM
1.53
12:26PM
1.25
12:42AM
1.46
1:28PM
1.24
1:44AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:15AM
-0.07
5:13PM
0.03
6:13AM
0.01
6:13PM
0.12
7:19AM
0.08
7:24PM
0.20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise-6:11-------6:09-------6:07------
Sunset----7:39-------7:40-------7:42---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C43576667891111111311999141720191613
Feels °C (?)-2-3020-1-100269811967712141815129
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