LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 03 May 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
10.6° C
(Which is 1.2°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 8AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (03 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (03 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
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)
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
1
SSW
5
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
7
2
S
7
2.2
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
73
55
56
56
55
51
51
50
50
44
66
75
101
134
143
148
226
216
222
278
285
373
493
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:04AM1.22m
9:14PM1.47m
9:45AM1.17m
9:51PM1.41m
10:28AM1.13m
10:31PM1.35m
Low Tide
3:12AM0.03m
3:07PM0.16m
3:50AM0.06m
3:43PM0.20m
4:27AM0.11m
4:17PM0.26m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:54
5:54
5:52
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7:52
7:52
7:53
Temp °C
9
7
6
9
12
14
14
12
11
10
11
16
17
17
16
14
14
14
15
18
19
18
15
15
2
0
-2
1
4
7
9
6
5
4
5
10
10
11
11
9
9
9
10
12
13
11
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
73
73
55
56
56
55
51
51
50
50
35
35
23
25
15
15
6
6
6
1
1
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
1
8
13
20
26
27
24
21
21
16
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
SE
7
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
1
4
5
12
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
3
0.7
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1
SSW
5
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
7
2
S
7
2.2
S
7
Energy kJ
5
12
14
11
4
7
3
3
10
19
44
66
75
101
134
143
148
226
216
222
278
285
373
493
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
125
0
51
458
444
0
2
56
175
400
401
1594
400
448
455
275
275
275
275
1988
90
546
2228
2228
Best forecast wave conditions in New Jersey
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
1
1
4
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
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