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New Jersey

Barnegat Light

beachtide: mid

1.0Updated 0 min ago

Face

1.7ft

5s period

Swell

SSE

148°

Windcross-off

4 mph

SSW

Tide

↑1.1 ft

rising

ConditionsBlown out

Blown out

92% wind sea

Swell breakdown

WAVEWATCH III

P1 (primary)

SSE

3.1ft

5s

94%

P2 (secondary)

ESE

0.6ft

11s

4%

P3 (tertiary)

ESE

0.5ft

11s

2%

Swell components (ft) · next 48h

Wind speed (mph) · next 48h

Tide (ft) · next 48h

Spot info

Breakbeach

Tide preferencemid

Crowd—

Hazards—

Optimal conditions

SwellE 89°

WindW offshore

Tidemid

Period10s+

Breakbeach

Nearest buoy

BuoyNDBC 44091

Hs3.6 ft

Tp5s

DirS

Water53°F

Reading5/14/2026, 5:00:00 AM

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7-day forecast

Time

Rating

Face

Period

Swell

Wind

Tide

Thu, May 14

2am

1.7

5s

SSE148°

5mphcross-off

1.6ft↑

5am

1.7

6s

SSE147°

7mphcross-off

2.0ft↓

8am

1.7

6s

SE145°

2mphcross

0.5ft↓

11am

1.8

6s

SE142°

3mphcross-off

-0.1ft↑

2pm

1.9

7s

SE140°

13mphoffshore

1.8ft↑

5pm

1.9

7s

SE139°

13mphoffshore

2.8ft↓

8pm

2.0

7s

SE136°

16mphoffshore

1.1ft↓

11pm

2.1

7s

SE133°

18mphoffshore

-0.1ft

Fri, May 15

2am

2.5

8s

ESE116°

18mphoffshore

1.1ft↑

5am

3.0

9s

SE127°

17mphoffshore

2.2ft↓

8am

3.6

9s

ESE117°

14mphoffshore

0.9ft↓

11am

4.1

9s

ESE109°

10mphoffshore

-0.2ft↑

2pm

3.9

10s

ESE101°

10mphoffshore

1.3ft↑

5pm

3.9

9s

ESE108°

11mphoffshore

3.0ft↓

8pm

3.8

9s

ESE106°

5mphoffshore

1.8ft↓

11pm

3.7

9s

E100°

5mphoffshore

0.0ft

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