Ship Bottom Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR

Surf Height

2-3FT

Thigh to waist

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

3.7FT5s
SSE162º
0.2FT12s
SE128º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

8KTSS

19kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

3.1FT

Temperature

74°F

spotName Wind & Weather
77ºF

1mm wetsuit

Tim Kent

South New Jersey Forecast

Tim Kent •

Today

Rebuilding S windswell with onshore southerly winds and textured conditions.

Dawn to Midday: Still some rideable sized surf for the logs around knee-thigh high early this morning. S winds and textured/jumbly conditions. You will need a big board, and pretty low expectations. The water likely cools down today.

Afternoon Outlook: Stronger southerly winds add increasing afternoon chop and a bit more size late day.

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Ship Bottom Surf Guide

Rich in New Jersey surfing history, Long Beach Island is an 18-mile stretch of sand that can supply some of the best and most diverse surf in the state. From the north end to the south end and everything in between, LBI holds something for every level of surfer. With one of the widest swell windows in the state, if there is swell in the water, there will be waves. That being said, the surf quality for most of the island has been downgraded since most of the jetties and groins have been covered b... Read more