LBI Long Beach Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.66° N 74.16° W

LBI Long Beach Island Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's LBI Long Beach Island sea temperature is
15.2°C
0.9° 

LBI Long Beach Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


LBI Long Beach Island surf forecast from 31 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 6 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, ESE swell with 725 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 31 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for LBI Long Beach Island this week:

The surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at LBI Long Beach Island in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Friday (Nov 06) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 31st Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 6th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 6th Nov)6ft (1.9m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for LBI Long Beach Island over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
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Sunday
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Thursday
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Friday
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0.4
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0.3
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11
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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26
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17
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68
148
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391
369
322
281
396
Wind (km/h)
20
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NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
10
SE
10
WSW
10
SW
15
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15
SW
10
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SSE
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High Tide
12:09PM1.53m
00:57AM1.27m
1:14PM1.47m
1:59AM1.29m
2:15PM1.42m
3:00AM1.33m
3:16PM1.39m
3:59AM1.39m
4:16PM1.37m
4:56AM1.46m
5:13PM1.37m
5:46AM1.53m
6:03PM1.37m
Low Tide
6:45PM0.12m
6:46AM0.23m
7:55PM0.15m
8:05AM0.26m
9:02PM0.12m
9:18AM0.23m
9:58PM0.08m
10:19AM0.17m
10:47PM0.04m
11:12AM0.12m
11:31PM0.02m
12:01PM0.07m
00:14AM0.02m
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Information about the LBI Long Beach Island Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for LBI Long Beach Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at LBI Long Beach Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our LBI Long Beach Island surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (LBI Long Beach Island) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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