LBI Long Beach Island Surf Report & Forecast

Beach Haven, New Jersey

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Current Surf Conditions at LBI Long Beach Island

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🌊 Surf Quality Timeline (Week)

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10:00 AM America/New_York
Surf Quality: POOR
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
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🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
18
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
0.9
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
0.9ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
7s
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WIND GUSTS
19kt
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AIR TEMP
3°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
0.2ft @
12s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
POOR
Poor conditions right now. Tiny waves under 1ft with mixed swell but strong 18kt winds making it choppy Note: winds from NW would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Wednesday

Apr 8
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 0.7-2.7ft 💨 9-20kt 🌡️ 3-5°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
POOR
1.3ft7sSE20ktN22kt4°C8°C0mm
1:00 AM
POOR
1.3ft7sSE20ktN21kt4°C8°C0mm
2:00 AM
POOR
1.2ft7sSE19ktN20kt3°C8°C0mm
3:00 AM
POOR
1.2ft7sSE19ktNNE20kt3°C8°C0mm
4:00 AM
POOR
1.2ft7sSE18ktNNE19kt3°C8°C0mm
5:00 AM
POOR
1.1ft7sSE18ktNNE19kt3°C7°C0mm
6:00 AM
POOR
1.1ft7sSE19ktNNE20kt3°C7°C0mm
7:00 AM
POOR
1.1ft7sSE20ktNNE21kt3°C7°C0mm
8:00 AM
POOR
1ft7sSE20ktNE22kt3°C7°C0mm
9:00 AM
POOR
1ft7sSE19ktNE21kt3°C7°C0mm
10:00 AM
POOR
0.9ft7sSE18ktNE19kt3°C7°C0mm
11:00 AM
POOR
0.8ft7sSE17ktNE18kt3°C7°C0mm
12:00 PM
POOR
0.8ft7sSE15ktNE16kt3°C7°C0mm
1:00 PM
POOR
0.8ft7sSSE14ktENE14kt3°C7°C0mm
2:00 PM
POOR
0.7ft7sSSE12ktENE12kt3°C7°C0mm
3:00 PM
POOR
1ft7sSE11ktENE12kt4°C7°C0mm
4:00 PM
POOR
1.3ft6sESE11ktENE11kt4°C7°C0mm
5:00 PM
POOR
1.7ft6sESE10ktENE11kt4°C7°C0mm
6:00 PM
FAIR
2ft6sE10ktE11kt4°C7°C0mm
7:00 PM
FAIR
2.4ft6sE9ktE10kt4°C7°C0mm
8:00 PM
POOR
2.7ft5sENE9ktESE10kt5°C7°C0mm
9:00 PM
FAIR
2.3ft6sE9ktESE10kt5°C7°C0mm
10:00 PM
POOR
1.8ft6sE10ktE11kt5°C7°C0mm
11:00 PM
FAIR
1.4ft6sESE10ktE11kt5°C7°C0mm

Thursday

Apr 9
FAIRCheck individual hours
🌊 1.5-3.5ft 💨 9-11kt 🌡️ 5-7°C

Friday

Apr 10
FAIR8 excellent hours
🌊 3.6-6.1ft 💨 5-11kt 🌡️ 7-8°C

Saturday

Apr 11
GOOD12 good hours
🌊 3.8-6.0ft 💨 10-14kt 🌡️ 8-10°C

Sunday

Apr 12
GOOD10 good hours
🌊 2.8-3.8ft 💨 6-17kt 🌡️ 7-9°C

Monday

Apr 13
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.3-2.7ft 💨 17-22kt 🌡️ 9-11°C

Tuesday

Apr 14
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 1.0-3.4ft 💨 12-20kt 🌡️ 10-12°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:2.0ft @ 6s
Wind Conditions:9-20kt N
Water Temperature:7-8°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

LBI Long Beach Island, NJ, is an exposed sandbar break that receives a mix of groundswells and windswells, with the best swell direction from the southeast. Optimal conditions occur when a southeast swell meets offshore northwest winds, most consistently in winter, especially November. Hazards include rip currents, rocks, urchins, and man-made obstacles like buoys. Crowds can be an issue.

Best Swell Direction: SE
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Town: Beach Haven | Neighborhood: North Beach | County: Ocean County | State: New Jersey | Country: United States | Postcode: 08008 | Road: Long Beach Boulevard | Full Address: 1129 C, Long Beach Boulevard, North Beach, Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey, 08008, United States

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionSE
Ideal Wind DirectionNW

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