LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 26 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
10.0° C
(Which is 1.8°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 2PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (26 Apr)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
9
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
200
308
336
320
328
408
338
476
319
334
298
311
383
504
566
639
522
441
432
426
426
379
371
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
5
SSE
5
S
10
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
3:46AM1.31m
4:28PM1.34m
4:46AM1.30m
5:22PM1.41m
5:40AM1.30m
6:09PM1.48m
Low Tide
10:25AM0.05m
10:46PM0.14m
11:12AM0.03m
11:36PM0.10m
11:55AM0.03m
00:23AM0.06m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
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6:03
6:03
6:01
6:00
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7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
2
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
10
11
11
12
11
10
9
9
10
10
9
9
10
10
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
2
2
2
2
3
4
5
6
9
7
7
5
4
5
7
5
7
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
Energy kJ
139
83
31
20
18
9
313
338
354
319
334
298
311
383
504
566
639
522
441
432
426
426
379
371
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
22
43
9
8
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
9
Energy kJ
156
200
308
336
320
328
408
476
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
379
401
434
943
943
915
105
105
105
111
107
129
1469
0
111
0
0
43
102
400
267
0
0
191
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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