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 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's LBI Long Beach Island sea temperature is
22.9°C
2.6° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island at 2PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (20 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
7
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
1.2
NE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
113
79
39
48
31
29
35
37
46
56
76
69
83
170
258
262
290
395
574
589
768
867
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
15
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:45AM1.09m
3:07PM1.29m
3:44AM1.12m
4:04PM1.32m
4:42AM1.18m
4:59PM1.37m
Low Tide
8:58AM0.47m
9:55PM0.36m
9:58AM0.42m
10:43PM0.29m
10:50AM0.35m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:57
6:55
6:53
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
5
1
3
4
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
21
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
15
15
14
15
Feels °C
17
17
18
19
20
22
24
22
17
15
13
13
13
14
13
12
13
12
10
8
8
6
8
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