New Jersey • Ocean County • Buoy: 44091

Seaside Park

Junky

Wave Height

1-2

ft

Swell

~7s

E

Wind

13mph

Sideshore (SSW)

Water

61°

4/3mm

Falling• Low in 6h 0m

Updated: 11/2/2026, 5:46:03 PM • Data: Open-Meteo

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Surf Graph

Clean
Fair
Choppy
Flat

Wave energy

Weak

How much energy each wave delivers, in kilojoules per metre of wave crest.

1.7 kJ/m

Right now

1.7 swell · 0.0 chop

10MODERATETueWedThuFriSatSun
Groundswell
Wind chop
Drag to scrub

34

Peak this week

Sun

Peaks on

Moderate

At its best

Buoy Check

NDBC 44091
FTSECMISS
Buoy1.69—
Open-Meteo1.17-0.5
WW31.43-0.3
ECMWF1.46-0.2
Blend1.27-0.4
Blend on target1h ago

Tide Forecast

Tomorrow
L1:32am0.4ft
H7:28am4.8ft
L1:48pm0.8ft
H7:45pm5.0ft
Wed, Nov 4
L2:29am0.3ft
H8:28am5.0ft
L2:50pm0.6ft
H8:46pm4.9ft
Thu, Nov 5
L3:19am0.1ft
H9:25am5.2ft
L3:44pm0.4ft

About Seaside Park

Seaside Park is a dependable Jersey beach break known for its consistency and accessibility. The sandbars here frequently shape up better than neighboring stretches, offering defined peaks and workable walls on moderate swells. It favors mid-tide windows and clean winds, with waves that range from playful to surprisingly powerful during winter or hurricane swells. Crowds increase on good days, but the surf remains approachable and fun.

FAQ

What is the water temperature at Seaside Park?

The current water temperature at Seaside Park is 61°F. A 4/3mm wetsuit with optional boots is recommended.

What is the surf like at Seaside Park today?

Seaside Park currently has waves around 1-2ft. Conditions change throughout the day, so check back for updated forecasts.

What time is high tide at Seaside Park?

Today's high tide at Seaside Park is at 1:28 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What time is low tide at Seaside Park?

Today's low tide at Seaside Park is at 7:27 PM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What are the best conditions for surfing Seaside Park?

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

Is Seaside Park good for beginners?

Yes, Seaside 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

Friday morning looks sick with 4ft waves and light offshore winds pushing from the northwest, plus you'll catch the dawn patrol before that high tide at 5:16 AM. If you can't swing Friday, Thursday afternoon is your backup with 3ft faces and consistent south winds, hitting right around that 4:42 PM high.

Updated 11/2/2026, 6:24:09 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.