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Beach Haven Surf Forecast

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Beach Haven surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
1-2+ft
ankle to knee high
Swell Period
4.1s
Wind
18mph
S / Gusts 26mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Primary
1.4ft @ 9sE
Secondary
0.6ft @ 8sSE
Tertiary
0.3ft @ 14sSE
Wind Swell
2.6ft @ 4sS

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
E
Best Wind
W
Season
Fall

Beach Haven is a fun beach break at the southern end of Long Beach Island, offering consistent sandbars and forgiving waves suited for all levels. The Atlantic-facing shoreline picks up a wide range of east and northeast swells, with fall hurricane season pushing the best conditions to this laid-back barrier island community. The wide sandy beach and accessible shoreline make it a popular destination for families and surf-minded visitors alike.

Rip currentsCrowds in summerShifting sandbarsCold water in winter

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Poor

A slow one — 1-2ft waves and poor conditions with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s E|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Poor - Fair

First light looks cleanest — 3-4ft on SE swell at 10s with calm winds. It gets a bit messier later in the day.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s SSE|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Fair

Rideable all day with 2-3ft waves on E swell at 6s and calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s E|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 1-2ft and mostly poor with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s ENE|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Poor

First light looks cleanest — 1-2ft on E swell at 9s with glassy conditions. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s E|Calm

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Beach Haven Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Beach Haven?
The current wave height at Beach Haven is 1-2+ft with a 4.1s swell period. Wind is S at 18mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Beach Haven surf forecast?
Our Beach Haven forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.