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LBI Long Beach Island surf break

LBI Long Beach Island surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 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 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for LBI Long Beach Island over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at LBI Long Beach Island in the next 12 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 06) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 30th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 30th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 3rd May)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for LBI Long Beach Island over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.3
ESE
0.5
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.2
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1
S
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
2.2
NE
1.3
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)676696556777776688777899878767899988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1826936171518297619425423227610948321419191011182233315941839951111132277567364252171161
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
E
15
SE
15
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
30
SSW
20
WNW
25
NW
10
N
15
S
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
SE
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
WNW
10
NNW
20
E
10
E
15
NE
15
SSE
15
NW
20
NE
10
E
15
WSW
20
NE
15
SSE
15
WNW
15
NNE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoffglasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:31PM
1.72
10:10AM
1.38
10:27PM
1.63
11:11AM
1.32
11:26PM
1.53
12:12PM
1.27
12:26AM
1.43
1:11PM
1.24
1:24AM
1.35
2:08PM
1.23
2:20AM
1.29
3:03PM
1.24
3:16AM
1.24
3:57PM
1.27
4:12AM
1.22
4:49PM
1.33
5:05AM
1.22
5:36PM
1.39
5:53AM
1.23
6:18PM
1.45
6:36AM
1.24
6:55PM
1.50
7:15AM
1.25
7:31PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:11AM
-0.16
4:10PM
-0.05
5:02AM
-0.09
5:01PM
0.05
5:56AM
0.01
5:56PM
0.17
6:57AM
0.10
7:01PM
0.27
8:03AM
0.15
8:13PM
0.31
9:05AM
0.17
9:20PM
0.31
9:57AM
0.16
10:17PM
0.27
10:41AM
0.15
11:05PM
0.22
11:21AM
0.13
11:50PM
0.17
11:59AM
0.13
12:33AM
0.12
12:37PM
0.13
1:16AM
0.09
1:16PM
0.14
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise-5:58--5:56--5:56--5:54--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:50--5:48--5:48--5:47--5:46-
Sunset--7:49--7:50--7:51--7:52--7:52--7:53--7:54--7:55--7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00
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Rain (mm)
------1----111-----------------------
Temp. °C201920181415151924181817141113151313111520222221131212121212121416171920
Feels °C (?)18181615910111520151414127101197612161920181099106891012141617

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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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 12 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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