Middlesex Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(New Jersey, USA)

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Middlesex Surf Guide

Middlesex in New Jersey is an exposed sandbar break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the northwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the southeast. The location means that it never gets crowded. Beware of - Rocks.

Middlesex Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Sandbar	2	fairly consistent	10.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Middlesex:

The best conditions reported for surf at Middlesex occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Middlesex (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Middlesex with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 32% of the time in November while 35% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 33% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

32%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

35%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

33%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Middlesex Location Map

Interactive Middlesex surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Middlesex is Lakehurst Naes Airport (NEL) in USA, 42 km (26 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Middlesex is Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), also in USA, 46 km (29 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Middlesex Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 02:51 Local Time

m, °C	Sun	Monday 04
ft, °F	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Wave (m)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross

What does Middlesex look like?

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Credit: Jackson

Tides at Middlesex

Current tide and informaton

For Seaside Heights, ocean, New Jersey, 28 km from Middlesex.

Next High Water: 09:45am | 1.17m

Next Low Water: 03:50am | 0.06m

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Middlesex Sea Temperature

The water temperature (10.4 °C) at Middlesex is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (13.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.