Island Beach State Park, NJ
Sunrise to Sunset
472 miles
42
°F
0
9
mph
73
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~5Beach Alerts
Crowd Alert
Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity at 2 PM — consider alternative times
Tide Shift Notice
High Tide at 12:06 PM: Some shore areas may narrow
About This Beach
Island Beach State Park offers a pristine, natural beach experience with miles of sandy shoreline, dunes, and diverse wildlife. While amenities like restrooms and showers are present, they vary in condition based on reviews. The beach allows for driving on portions, and offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and simply relaxing in a less developed setting than many other Jersey Shore beaches.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
Surfing
Kayaking
Beachgoers Reviews
4.8
Average Rating
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450 + reviews
Weather Forecast
Updated: 11/23/2025, 4:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | 43° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 42° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 41° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 41° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 41° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 43° | 1 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 44° | 2 | 7 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/23/2025, 4:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | 51°F | 1.4 ft | 6s | ↗ NE | -2.2 ft |
| 05:00 | 51°F | 1.3 ft | 6s | ↗ NE | -1.4 ft |
| 06:00 | 51°F | 1.3 ft | 6s | → E | -0.4 ft |
| 07:00 | 51°F | 1.2 ft | 6s | → E | +0.3 ft |
| 08:00 | 51°F | 1.2 ft | 6s | → E | +0.7 ft |
| 09:00 | 51°F | 1.2 ft | 6s | → E | +0.7 ft |
| 10:00 | 51°F | 1.2 ft | 6s | → E | +0.1 ft |