LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 26 May 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
14.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (26 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (26 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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 Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
60
60
57
45
48
62
48
44
44
32
22
21
22
23
33
33
26
35
35
35
35
25
19
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
N
10
NE
10
ESE
0
E
5
NE
10
NNW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:11AM1.24m
4:48PM1.44m
5:06AM1.22m
5:36PM1.48m
5:56AM1.22m
6:19PM1.52m
Low Tide
10:36AM0.11m
11:11PM0.18m
11:18AM0.12m
11:57PM0.14m
11:58AM0.14m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:14
8:15
1
5
3
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
22
22
21
20
19
18
19
20
20
19
18
17
22
19
18
20
20
19
18
18
19
19
21
21
24
23
20
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
S
7
Energy kJ
79
60
60
57
32
48
62
48
44
44
32
22
21
22
23
33
33
24
35
35
35
35
25
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
43
45
44
33
45
45
33
32
21
18
17
10
10
18
18
20
18
26
15
13
14
14
14
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
11
10
5
5
4
3
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
2
4
5
1
1
1
2
2
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)
2
0
0
0
104
275
249
348
170
4
4
0
0
64
22
22
22
4
0
0
0
36
64
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
4
3
3
4
4
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
9
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