New Jersey • Monmouth CountyBuoy: 44091

Long Branch

Junky

Wave Height

2-4

ft

Swell

~3s

SSE

Wind

16mph

Sideshore (SSE)

Water

75°

Boardshorts

Rising• High in 3h 51m

Updated: 7/28/2026, 5:36:20 PM • Data: Open-Meteo

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Surf Graph

Clean
Fair
Choppy
Flat

Tide Forecast

Tomorrow
H12:00am5.4ft
L6:32am0.3ft
H12:28pm4.5ft
L6:30pm0.7ft
Thu, Jul 30
H12:37am5.4ft
L7:12am0.2ft
H1:06pm4.6ft
L7:13pm0.7ft
Fri, Jul 31
H1:12am5.4ft
L7:49am0.2ft
H1:42pm4.6ft
L7:53pm0.7ft

Recent History

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About Long Branch

Long Branch is a popular surf spot located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Known for consistent waves and accessible conditions, it's a favorite among local surfers. Check the forecast above for current conditions and plan your session.

FAQ

What is the water temperature at Long Branch?

The current water temperature at Long Branch is 75°F. Boardshorts or a rashguard should be comfortable.

What is the surf like at Long Branch today?

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

What time is high tide at Long Branch?

Today's high tide at Long Branch is at 7:48 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What time is low tide at Long Branch?

Today's low tide at Long Branch is at 1:50 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What are the best conditions for surfing Long Branch?

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

Is Long Branch good for beginners?

Yes, Long Branch 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.

Spot Info

Break TypeBeach Break
BottomSand
Skill LevelAll Levels
CrowdModerate to Heavy
Best TideMid
Best SwellE, ENE, ESE
Best WindW, NW