Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at LBI Long Beach Island today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 6PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at LBI Long Beach Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
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5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:53PM1.72m | 8:26AM1.55m | 8:40PM1.69m | 9:14AM1.57m | 9:27PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM-0.03m | 2:26AM-0.13m | 2:34PM-0.04m | 3:12AM-0.14m | 3:23PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | ESE 8 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 6 | S 6 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NNE 3 | — | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | E 11 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 14 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — |
1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | SSE 5 | — | SSW 3 |
1 | — | 6 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1040 | 915 | 943 | 943 | 915 | 1042 | 191 | 2228 | 499 | 3296 | 455 | 226 | 2240 | 2240 | 911 | 608 | 465 | 3159 | 3308 | 596 | 597 |
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