LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 24 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 1.4°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 5PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
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)
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
S
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.7
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
2.1
ESE
6
2.3
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.4
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
8
17
10
14
9
15
40
64
92
178
233
339
467
541
602
568
578
653
573
551
494
496
469
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
E
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
40
E
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
40
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
2:28PM1.25m
2:45AM1.34m
3:29PM1.28m
3:46AM1.31m
4:28PM1.34m
4:46AM1.30m
Low Tide
8:29AM0.10m
8:41PM0.22m
9:32AM0.08m
9:49PM0.19m
10:25AM0.05m
10:46PM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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7:43
7:44
7:45
7:45
3
3
5
7
10
15
2
1
Temp °C
14
12
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
9
7
6
6
7
6
5
3
3
0
1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
6
0.2
S
5
0.5
E
4
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
8
8
3
3
2
9
4
6
5
3
1
5
1
54
32
11
12
21
19
9
9
9
9
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
S
5
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
3
2
9
2
3
2
5
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
E
3
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.7
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
2.1
ESE
6
2.3
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.4
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.4
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
17
5
17
10
14
6
15
40
64
92
178
233
339
467
541
602
568
578
653
573
551
494
496
469
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1043
465
915
907
465
465
465
650
465
1175
379
433
401
340
168
292
501
595
379
401
915
129
129
1469
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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