EXCELLENT 8.5
Long Beach Island
New Jersey, USA
Right now
· Swell ESE 0.5m 8sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.6–0.9m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy16kph
SSE
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
15:0006:0018:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Today's Tides · Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Now0.00m↗ Rising
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.6–1.1m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell ESE · 0.6m · 8s
Thu, Mar 19
0.7-1.1m
24h
7.8s
0.7-1.1m
03h
7.7s
0.6-1.0m
06h
7.8s
0.6-0.9m
09h
8s
0.6-1.0m
12h
7.8s
0.6-0.9m
15h
8.3s
0.6-0.9m
18h
8.1s
0.6-0.9m
21h
8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Thu, Mar 19
32.3
↖
24h
WNW
23.6
↖
03h
WNW
19.8
↖
06h
WNW
36.5
↖
09h
NNW
15.7
↑
12h
N
11.8
↘
15h
ESE
12.2
↘
18h
SSE
16.3
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · Too windy⏰Best: 15:00 · 18:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Long Beach Island. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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