Longboard-friendly waves in Toms River

Toms River, New Jersey

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Toms River delivers the kind of mellow walls that make nine-footers purr. These 1 breaks offer long shoulders, patient sections, and enough face to cross-step without rushing.

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Featured Beaches(1)

Ortley Beach

Beginner friendly

Ortley Beach is a sandbar-dependent beach break on the Barnegat Peninsula with a mellow vibe and room to spread out.

Today's longboard plan in Toms River

Best window

8:30 PM–9:30 PM

incoming tide, good swell angle

Top picks

1Ortley Beach
1.1 ft5 mph
Long, peeling waves perfect for noseridingMellow takeoff zones with forgiving shouldersClassic surf spots with old-school vibesBest tide windows for logging sessions

Longboard-friendly breaks in Toms River

Break types, wave character, and ideal conditions for mellow log sessions.

Ortley Beach
beach
beginner-intermediate

Ortley Beach is a sandbar-dependent beach break on the Barnegat Peninsula with a mellow vibe and room to spread out.

Wave character

Beach-break peaks — lefts and rights over sand. Quality depends on sandbar setup.

Best conditions

Mid tide, W to NW wind, 3-6 ft SE to E swell. Autumn through winter is prime season.

Log in 15 seconds(optional)
Wave Quality7/10
Crowd4/10
Overall8/10

Logging once helps tune Toms River picks.

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Toms River

Great longboard spots in Toms River include Ortley Beach. Look for peeling point breaks and gentle beach breaks with long shoulders.
Ideal longboard waves have gentle shoulders, a mellow takeoff, and long walls to trim. The best spots feature point breaks or sandbars that create peeling waves.

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