LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 30 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
14.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at LBI Long Beach Island today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 3PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (30 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
6
1.4
NE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
31
16
10
8
3
206
202
312
370
300
250
200
163
128
87
81
60
60
59
57
39
38
119
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNE
35
NNE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
15
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NE
15
E
15
SE
10
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:23AM1.22m
7:37PM1.54m
8:03AM1.22m
8:13PM1.52m
8:42AM1.20m
8:49PM1.49m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.18m
2:09AM0.08m
2:02PM0.20m
2:50AM0.08m
2:42PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:17
Temp °C
18
11
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
16
18
18
18
15
15
15
16
19
18
17
16
14
13
14
3
5
4
4
7
8
9
8
8
13
14
13
13
11
12
11
13
17
15
14
14
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
37
31
16
10
7
3
3
202
312
370
300
250
200
163
128
87
27
60
60
59
57
39
38
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.1
SE
9
0.3
S
5
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
5
7
7
7
8
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
81
20
12
11
7
3
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.9
NNW
4
1
N
4
1.5
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
0.5
S
3
0.8
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
E
2
0.9
E
9
Energy kJ
2
21
37
117
129
146
206
4
20
37
34
42
29
7
1
119
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
400
379
991
1048
1281
272
0
0
0
0
63
401
295
75
47
39
0
7
126
295
400
400
400
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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