LBI Long Beach Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.66° N 74.16° W

LBI Long Beach Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's LBI Long Beach Island sea temperature is
22.7°C
2.1° 

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


How big are the waves at LBI Long Beach Island today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 4PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
1.4
ENE
5
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
15
15
17
14
14
14
14
98
167
124
110
153
173
161
138
117
97
105
93
43
37
38
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
5
W
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:19PM1.32m
1:50AM1.09m
2:11PM1.29m
2:45AM1.09m
3:07PM1.29m
Low Tide
6:34AM0.42m
7:49PM0.41m
7:43AM0.47m
8:57PM0.41m
8:58AM0.47m
9:55PM0.36m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
6:59
6:57
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
25
24
24
25
24
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
20
21
22
22
22
Feels °C
24
23
25
25
26
26
22
17
15
14
14
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
18
20
20
21
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