LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 23 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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.3°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 12PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 May)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (23 May)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.6
E
6
1.9
ESE
6
2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
166
171
284
340
431
672
866
1027
1181
1119
1202
775
627
540
412
311
263
210
169
137
134
107
81
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
5
E
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:09PM1.37m
2:20AM1.35m
3:03PM1.38m
3:15AM1.29m
3:57PM1.41m
Low Tide
8:00AM0.07m
8:20PM0.26m
8:58AM0.09m
9:25PM0.25m
9:50AM0.10m
10:22PM0.21m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
4
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
11
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
13
15
15
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
16
16
16
16
6
5
2
3
5
3
2
4
5
7
9
16
14
11
10
10
9
10
11
13
17
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
13
2.4
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
Energy kJ
113
3
7
939
775
627
540
412
311
263
210
169
137
134
107
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
Energy kJ
1
7
6
6
6
6
12
18
20
33
45
41
43
47
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
5
1.3
ESE
7
1.6
E
6
1.9
ESE
6
2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
24
166
171
284
340
431
672
866
1027
1181
1119
1202
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
109
417
417
393
275
292
294
326
326
326
105
0
0
32
56
43
101
0
0
0
0
53
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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