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Asbury Park

Junky

Wave Height

2-4

ft

Swell

~4s

ESE

Wind

14mph

Onshore (NNE)

Water

73°

Boardshorts

Falling• Low in 3h 18m

Updated: 9/19/2026, 5:30:06 AM • Data: Open-Meteo

Accurate?

Surf Graph

Clean
Fair
Choppy
Flat

Tide Forecast

Today
L12:16pm1.7ft
H6:43pm4.6ft
Tomorrow
L1:28am1.4ft
H7:16am3.9ft
L1:28pm1.7ft
H7:38pm4.6ft
Mon, Sep 21
L2:26am1.3ft
H8:15am3.9ft
L2:29pm1.5ft
H8:36pm4.7ft
Tue, Sep 22
L3:15am1.0ft

Recent History

No recent history available
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 73°F. Boardshorts or a rashguard should be comfortable.

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 2:21 AM 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 8:22 PM 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 cleanest with 2ft waves, longer 6s period, and light SE wind helping shape things up before it gets smaller. If you can't swing that, Thursday morning is your backup with similar conditions and a bit more wind to work with.

Updated 9/14/2026, 6:00:08 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.