Belmar Beach
New Jersey Shore · United States
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A workhorse Jersey Shore beach break with shifting peaks along the jetties. Nor'easters and tropical swells keep locals honest; cold winters keep the lineups roomy.
Today's surf at Belmar Beach
Updated 06:11 spot time
Belmar Beach surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 4 ft–11 ft triple overhead+, 3 ft ENE swell at 7.25 s. Wind up to 26 mph NNE. Water 67°F. Best surf window around 7:00 AM — epic (4/5) with 21 mph NNW wind.
Tides today: low 2:39 AM (0.0 ft), high 8:37 AM (5.7 ft), low 3:10 PM (0.1 ft), high 8:58 PM (5.4 ft)
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
S–SE & NE
Best wind
W–NW
Ideal size
2–6 ft
Break type
Beach break
Best season
August–October
Crowd
Moderate
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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