Tices Sholls Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(New Jersey, USA)

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Tices Sholls Surf Guide

Tices Sholls in New Jersey is an exposed sandbar break. Works best in offshore winds from the west northwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the southeast. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Be wary of rips - they make surfing here dangerous.

Tices Sholls Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Sandbar	2		10.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Tices Sholls:

The best conditions reported for surf at Tices Sholls occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

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

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Tices Sholls with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 39% of the time in July while 53% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 8% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

39%

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

blown out

53%

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

too small

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

Explore Tices Sholls Location Map

Interactive Tices Sholls 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 Tices Sholls is Lakehurst Naes Airport (NEL) in USA, 31 km (19 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Tices Sholls is Mc Guire Afb (Wrightstown) Airport (WRI), also in USA, 47 km (29 miles) away.

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Tices Sholls Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 12:45 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	7	6	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

Tides at Tices Sholls

Current tide and informaton

For Seaside Heights, ocean, New Jersey, 11 km from Tices Sholls.

Next High Water: 10:31pm | 1.35m

Next Low Water: 04:17pm | 0.26m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Tices Sholls Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasant to warm air temperatures, yet the sea at Tices Sholls remains rather cold. Surfers will need a spring wetsuit and ideally neoprene hood, gloves and boots.

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