Swell Intel

New Jersey Surf Forecast

Wave heights & conditions for 59 surf spots across New Jersey. Updated hourly.

Long Beach Island

18 spots
Beach Haven surf spot
3-4ft

Beach Haven

7s N

23mph S

Casino Pier surf spot
3-4ft

Casino Pier

7s N

23mph S

Point Pleasant surf spot
3-4ft

Point Pleasant

7s N

23mph S

Jenkinsons surf spot
3-4ft

Jenkinsons

7s N

23mph S

Holyoke surf spot
3-4ft

Holyoke

7s N

23mph S

Spray Beach surf spot
3-4ft

Spray Beach

7s N

23mph S

Mantoloking surf spot
3-4ft

Mantoloking

7s N

23mph S

Lavenia Ave. surf spot
3-4ft

Lavenia Ave.

7s N

23mph S

Ship Bottom surf spot
3-4ft

Ship Bottom

7s N

23mph S

Surf City surf spot
3-4ft

Surf City

7s N

23mph S

Barnegat Light surf spot
3-4ft

Barnegat Light

7s N

23mph S

Island Beach State Park surf spot
3-4ft

Island Beach State Park

7s N

23mph S

Bay Head surf spot
3-4ft

Bay Head

7s N

23mph S

Harvey Cedars surf spot
3-4ft

Harvey Cedars

7s N

23mph S

34th Street surf spot
3-4ft

34th Street

7s N

23mph S

Hudson Ave surf spot
3-4ft

Hudson Ave

7s N

23mph S

Ortley Beach surf spot
3-4ft

Ortley Beach

7s N

23mph S

The Wooden Jetty surf spot
3-4ft

The Wooden Jetty

7s N

23mph S

North Jersey

15 spots
Boardwalk surf spot
3-4ft

Boardwalk

8s N

13mph SSW

Asbury Park surf spot
3-4ft

Asbury Park

8s N

13mph SSW

Manasquan surf spot
3-4ft

Manasquan

8s N

13mph SSW

Sea Girt surf spot
3-4ft

Sea Girt

8s N

13mph SSW

Long Branch surf spot
3-4ft

Long Branch

8s N

13mph SSW

Belmar surf spot
3-4ft

Belmar

8s N

13mph SSW

3-4ft

Bradley Beach

8s N

13mph SSW

Ocean Grove surf spot
3-4ft

Ocean Grove

8s N

13mph SSW

Avon surf spot
3-4ft

Avon

8s N

13mph SSW

Casino surf spot
3-4ft

Casino

8s N

13mph SSW

Deal surf spot
3-4ft

Deal

8s N

13mph SSW

The Cove surf spot
3-4ft

The Cove

8s N

13mph SSW

Dog Park surf spot
3-4ft

Dog Park

8s N

13mph SSW

Monmouth Beach surf spot
3-4ft

Monmouth Beach

8s N

13mph SSW

Spring Lake surf spot
3-4ft

Spring Lake

8s N

13mph SSW

South Jersey

26 spots
56th St. surf spot
2-3ft

56th St.

7s N

13mph SSW

18th St. surf spot
2-3ft

18th St.

7s N

13mph SSW

Avalon surf spot
2-3ft

Avalon

7s N

13mph SSW

Diamond Beach surf spot
2-3ft

Diamond Beach

7s N

13mph SSW

South Carolina Ave surf spot
2-3ft

South Carolina Ave

7s N

13mph SSW

Strathmere surf spot
2-3ft

Strathmere

7s N

13mph SSW

The Cove surf spot
2-3ft

The Cove

7s N

13mph SSW

Ventnor Pier surf spot
2-3ft

Ventnor Pier

7s N

13mph SSW

30th St. surf spot
2-3ft

30th St.

7s N

13mph SSW

14th Street surf spot
2-3ft

14th Street

7s N

13mph SSW

7th St surf spot
2-3ft

7th St

7s N

13mph SSW

Ocean City, NJ surf spot
2-3ft

Ocean City, NJ

7s N

13mph SSW

Brigantine surf spot
2-3ft

Brigantine

7s N

13mph SSW

Sea Isle City surf spot
2-3ft

Sea Isle City

7s N

13mph SSW

St. James surf spot
2-3ft

St. James

7s N

13mph SSW

States Avenue surf spot
2-3ft

States Avenue

7s N

13mph SSW

Crystals surf spot
2-3ft

Crystals

7s N

13mph SSW

Margate Pier surf spot
2-3ft

Margate Pier

7s N

13mph SSW

North Street surf spot
2-3ft

North Street

7s N

13mph SSW

Nun's Beach surf spot
2-3ft

Nun's Beach

7s N

13mph SSW

Stockton surf spot
2-3ft

Stockton

7s N

13mph SSW

Brigantine Seawall surf spot
2-3ft

Brigantine Seawall

7s N

13mph SSW

Longport, 32nd St. surf spot
2-3ft

Longport, 32nd St.

7s N

13mph SSW

Poverty Beach surf spot
2-3ft

Poverty Beach

7s N

13mph SSW

Stone Harbor surf spot
2-3ft

Stone Harbor

7s N

13mph SSW

Wildwood surf spot
2-3ft

Wildwood

7s N

13mph SSW

New Jersey Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the surf forecast for New Jersey?
The New Jersey surf forecast covers 59 surf spots with hourly breaking wave height predictions, swell analysis, wind speeds, and tide data. All forecasts are updated every hour using multiple weather models.
How many surf spots are in New Jersey?
We track 59 surf spots across New Jersey, grouped into 3 areas. Each spot has its own detailed forecast with breaking wave heights calculated for that specific location.
When is the best time to surf in New Jersey?
The best time to surf varies by spot and season. Check individual spot forecasts for real-time conditions including wave height, wind direction, and tide. Our color-coded rating system makes it easy to find the best conditions.
How accurate are the New Jersey surf forecasts?
Our forecasts use NOAA GFS, ECMWF, and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry data to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range forecasts (1-3 days) are most accurate, with longer-range forecasts providing general trend information.