Ocean City - 8th Street

Ocean City, New Jersey

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Surf Quality:
POOR

Current Conditions

POOR
Poor conditions right now. Sweet 3.1ft waves with quality 9s ground swell but pretty windy at 14kt Note: winds from NW would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
14
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
3.1
ft
🌊
Swell Height
3.1ft
🌊
Swell Period
9s
💨
Wind Speed
14kt
🌡️
Air Temp
17°C
💨
Wind Gusts
22kt
🌧️
Precipitation
0mm
🌊
Secondary Swell
0.3ft @ 14s

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📍 Local Knowledge

Ocean City - 8th Street in New Jersey is a fairly consistent beach break that works best with a southeast swell and offshore northwest winds. Winter generally offers the best surf, though clean, rideable waves are common in summer, especially in September. The break handles both windswell and groundswell, and tide changes do not significantly affect wave quality. Crowds can be an issue when conditions align, and hazards include rip currents, rocks, and localism.

Best Swell: SE
Bottom: Sand

Ideal Conditions

Swell: SE
Wind: NW

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