LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 07 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
3.7° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average 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 4PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (07 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
Period(s) (?)988888877777666634556666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)92144140107836241282615159888128194493121115126126
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:07AM
1.37
10:48PM
1.26
10:57AM
1.26
11:37PM
1.23
11:46AM
1.16
12:24AM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:28PM
-0.15
4:39AM
0.02
5:11PM
-0.06
5:31AM
0.11
5:58PM
0.02
6:30AM
0.18
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise--------7:16-------7:16-------
Sunset--4:47-------4:49-------4:50-----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------17
Temp. °C9109776556887767789101112141312
Feels °C (?)442211112565423223468121310
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