LBI Long Beach Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.66° N 74.16° W

Issued: 7 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's LBI Long Beach Island sea temperature is

24.3° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at LBI Long Beach Island today (12 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 2AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	5s
Afternoon (12 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	5s
Evening (12 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).
	Sat 11			Sunday 12								Monday 13								Tue 14
	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	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 4	ENE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 5	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 5	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	12	16	16	17	19	32	42	45	37	43	55	47	43	32	31	25	24	18	13	13	33	33	33	32
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	WNW	WSW	WSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on
High Tide		5:18PM1.65m				5:55AM1.29m				6:20PM1.72m				6:56AM1.37m				7:16PM1.76m				7:51AM1.43m
Low Tide				00:05AM0.04m				11:56AM0.01m				1:02AM-0.04m				12:56PM-0.02m				1:57AM-0.10m				1:55PM-0.05m


	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—
	—	8:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:23	—	—	—	—	—	8:23
mm	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	23	23	23	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	22	21	21	25	27
Feels °C	25	23	22	23	23	21	20	22	22	22	22	23	22	22	22	22	22	21	20	21	20	20	24	24
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 5	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	12	12	13	12	12	7	7	7	7	7	55	47	43	32	31	25	24	18	12	11	33	33	33	32
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	S 6	S 6	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	SSE 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	SSE 5	E 8
kJ	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	3	9	9	9	8	8	13	5	5	5	5	5	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	E 7	E 7	—	—	—	—	—	SE 10	SE 10	S 6	S 6	S 6	E 6	E 7	E 7	SE 9	SE 9	E 7	E 7	E 8	E 8
kJ	—	—	—	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	3	3	1	1	1	1	13	13	1	1	1	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 4	ENE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 5	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 5
kJ	11	16	16	17	19	32	42	45	37	43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	493	708	511	465	226	511	511	1040	1042	595	655	597	596	596	596	595	595	595	595	572	39	39	39	595
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Rating (10 max)																					1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	8	9	8	6	9	9	5	6

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