LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 16 Apr 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
9.4° C
(Which is 2.5°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 6PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (16 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.6
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
ENE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)666666777777666665557755
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)436073102123218111114745756432919181111111212338917
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
0
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
15
E
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:22PM
1.62
7:48AM
1.44
8:05PM
1.69
8:34AM
1.43
8:50PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14PM
-0.10
1:54AM
-0.12
1:59PM
-0.13
2:44AM
-0.17
2:46PM
-0.14
3:33AM
-0.17
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-------6:16-------6:15-------6:13
Sunset--7:35-------7:36-------7:37-----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C24252320172220202223232013121212131211989911
Feels °C (?)2322201714201819202123181091010119864769
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