LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 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
9.7° C
(Which is 1.1°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 9PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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)
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
369
312
305
255
255
260
260
262
262
273
277
237
233
223
210
205
268
279
279
230
225
183
175
136
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SW
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
on
on
on
on
cross
glassy
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:09PM1.48m
6:27AM1.31m
6:50PM1.52m
7:09AM1.31m
7:28PM1.55m
7:48AM1.30m
Low Tide
11:55AM0.03m
00:23AM0.06m
12:35PM0.03m
1:08AM0.03m
1:15PM0.05m
1:51AM0.01m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:00
5:58
5:56
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7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
4
15
2
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
10
11
14
14
13
11
9
7
7
10
9
9
9
8
9
8
8
6
6
6
6
5
4
6
6
5
9
8
8
7
4
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
Energy kJ
369
312
305
255
255
260
260
262
262
273
277
237
233
223
210
205
268
279
279
230
225
183
175
136
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
5
6
6
4
4
5
5
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
4
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
9
3
4
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
90
400
400
86
2
0
2
147
287
294
249
400
216
249
39
0
59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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