LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 18 Feb 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
1.8° C
(Which is 1.5°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 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (18 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (18 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.8
SSE
0.8
S
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1
E
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)10101010101111118855555556666677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1621671381381081108211277725667676464838562889183614631
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SW
10
W
5
NNW
10
NE
10
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
20
E
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
1.41
7:57PM
1.30
8:13AM
1.39
8:36PM
1.34
8:55AM
1.34
9:20PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:04PM
-0.20
2:18AM
-0.13
2:40PM
-0.21
3:00AM
-0.13
3:15PM
-0.20
3:43AM
-0.10
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:43-------6:41
Sunset--5:35-------5:37-------5:37-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------2--174------
Temp. °C569754333444445666654654
Feels °C (?)227520-2-3-2-2-2-2-1-101114211-2-1
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