LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at LBI Long Beach Island today?

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 7AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.9
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)6667778887109988567788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)113109116176155134144946243263836182556159239233262247277464260
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:37AM
1.24
5:05PM
0.98
5:24AM
1.29
5:51PM
1.03
6:05AM
1.34
6:31PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:14PM
0.12
11:05AM
0.05
11:00PM
0.09
11:50AM
0.00
11:45PM
0.05
12:35PM
-0.05
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----7:15-------7:15-------7:13---
Sunset------4:55-------4:57-------4:58-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C7765111-1-3-4-4-5-4-11144345777
Feels °C (?)121-2-9-8-8-11-13-14-14-15-13-10-7-8-5-5-3-3-2-102
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