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Asbury Park

Good

Wave Height

2-4

ft

Swell

~6s

ESE

Wind

7mph

Offshore (WSW)

Water

51°

5/4mm + boots

Rising• High in 1h 23m

Updated: 5/3/2026, 5:30:22 PM • Data: Open-Meteo

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Surf Graph

Clean
Fair
Choppy
Flat

Tide Forecast

Today
H1:46am5.2ft
L8:22am0.2ft
H2:16pm4.2ft
L8:15pm0.7ft
Tomorrow
H2:23am5.0ft
L8:59am0.4ft
H2:59pm4.0ft
L8:49pm0.9ft
Wed, May 6
H3:02am4.8ft
L9:37am0.6ft
H3:45pm3.9ft
L9:24pm1.1ft

Recent History

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Asbury Park

About Asbury Park

Asbury Park, New Jersey offers a surprisingly consistent and high-quality surf scene thanks to its jetties, year-round swell exposure, and classic Northeast seasonal patterns. The jetties at Asbury create defined peaks, punchy beach breaks, and winter barrels that attract committed local surfers and traveling East Coasters looking for dependable surf close to NYC and Philly. The town’s surf culture runs deep, with standout locals like Sam Hammer—one of the most respected New Jersey surfers ever—and talents such as Dean Randazzo, who has long represented NJ on the global stage. With a revitalized boardwalk, strong community vibe, and reliable Atlantic energy, Asbury Park stands as one of the premier surf hubs on the Jersey Shore.

FAQ

What is the water temperature at Asbury Park?

The current water temperature at Asbury Park is 51°F. A 5/4mm wetsuit with boots and gloves is recommended.

What is the surf like at Asbury Park today?

Asbury Park currently has waves around 2-4ft. Conditions change throughout the day, so check back for updated forecasts.

What time is high tide at Asbury Park?

Today's high tide at Asbury Park is at 9:46 PM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What time is low tide at Asbury Park?

Today's low tide at Asbury Park is at 4:22 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What are the best conditions for surfing Asbury Park?

Asbury Park works best with swells from the E, ENE, ESE and W, NW winds (offshore). The ideal tide is mid.

Is Asbury Park good for beginners?

Yes, Asbury Park is suitable for beginners, especially on smaller days. It's always a good idea to check conditions before paddling out and consider taking a lesson if you're new to surfing.

This Week's Outlook

Wednesday morning looks like the call with 5-6ft surf and manageable south winds before they really pick up. Hit it early around the incoming tide at 9:37 AM before conditions get too blown out later in the day.

Updated 5/3/2026, 6:00:13 PM

Spot Info

Break TypeBeach Break
BottomSand
Skill LevelAll Levels
CrowdModerate to Heavy
Best TideMid
Best SwellE, ENE, ESE
Best WindW, NW
ParkingBeach badges required in summer, street parking and lots

Local Tip

Classic Jersey beach break - check multiple streets for the best sandbar. Fall is prime season.