LBI Long Beach Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.66° N 74.16° W

LBI Long Beach Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's LBI Long Beach Island sea temperature is
25.3° C
2.1° 

LBI Long Beach Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at LBI Long Beach Island today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 11AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (16 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.3
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
7
11
7
19
22
43
83
100
140
71
66
53
51
43
53
53
53
41
40
40
38
20
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
20
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
10
SE
10
S
5
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:51AM1.53m
11:03PM1.42m
11:39AM1.48m
11:52PM1.31m
12:26PM1.44m
Low Tide
4:34AM-0.04m
4:55PM0.11m
5:12AM0.06m
5:40PM0.20m
5:52AM0.16m
6:30PM0.28m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:50
7:49
 mm
4
3
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
24
20
22
22
23
23
24
28
29
28
26
24
23
22
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
23
22
22
17
20
19
24
26
27
32
32
31
29
26
24
22
27
27
28
27
27
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