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Sea Isle City Surf Forecast

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Sea Isle City surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
1-2+ft
ankle to knee high
Swell Period
4s
Wind
12mph
S / Gusts 21mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Primary
1.0ft @ 9sE
Secondary
0.4ft @ 8sSE
Wind Swell
2.2ft @ 4sSSE

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Spot Guide

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

Sea Isle City is a classic New Jersey beach break offering mellow, rolling waves that peel across shifting sandbars along the ESE-facing Atlantic shoreline. The spot picks up a variety of swell directions, with fall delivering the most consistent surf as hurricane-season groundswells push clean lines toward the shore. A welcoming spot for beginners and intermediates, with a relaxed barrier island vibe that makes it one of the more laid-back stretches of the New Jersey coast.

Rip currentsShifting sandbarsSummer crowdsJellyfish

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Poor - Fair

Late morning into early afternoon looks best — 2-3ft with glassy conditions. It's a bit wonky first thing but settles down.

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

Aim for the middle of the day — 2-3ft on SSE swell at 6s with calm winds. It's a bit wonky first thing but settles down.

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

A slow one — 1-2ft waves and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.

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

Slim pickings today — 1-2ft and poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s E|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Poor - Fair

Late morning into early afternoon looks best — 2-3ft with calm winds. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s E|Calm

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Sea Isle City Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Sea Isle City?
The current wave height at Sea Isle City is 1-2+ft with a 4s swell period. Wind is S at 12mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Sea Isle City surf forecast?
Our Sea Isle City 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.