Best Surf Beaches in Belmar

4.6·7 reviews

4 beaches

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Belmar Fishing Pier

Surf score

0/100

Wave

0.6 ft

Wind

Breezy

Condition

Poor Conditions

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All Beaches

Beach	Height	Wind	Verdict
Belmar Fishing Pier	0.6 ft	Breezy	Poor
3rd Avenue Jetty	0.6 ft	Breezy	Poor
8th Avenue Jetty	0.6 ft	Moderate	Poor
Belmar Beach	0.5 ft	Breezy	Poor

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Plan the next Belmar session

Use the city guide for spot choice, then move into timing, water temperature, or tide context.

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Featured Beaches

4 spots

Belmar Fishing Pier

Intermediate

The Belmar Fishing Pier at 19th Avenue marks the south end of Belmar's mile-long beach-break stretch.

8th Avenue Jetty

Advanced

8th Avenue Jetty is one of Belmar's heaviest and most localized peaks.

Belmar Beach

Intermediate

Belmar's 16th Street break is a classic beach break with shifting sandbars and peaks that break both left and right. It suits intermediate surfers and works on any tide with south‑to‑east swells and offshore west winds.

3rd Avenue Jetty

Beginner friendly

The 3rd Avenue Jetty is at the north end of Belmar's beach-break stretch, where rock groins create wedgy peaks on both sides.

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Featured Beaches(4)

Belmar Fishing Pier

Intermediate

The Belmar Fishing Pier at 19th Avenue marks the south end of Belmar's mile-long beach-break stretch.

8th Avenue Jetty

Advanced

8th Avenue Jetty is one of Belmar's heaviest and most localized peaks.

Belmar Beach

Intermediate

3rd Avenue Jetty

Beginner friendly

The 3rd Avenue Jetty is at the north end of Belmar's beach-break stretch, where rock groins create wedgy peaks on both sides.

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Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Belmar

: Belmar has 4 surf spots. They break down by skill level: 2 intermediate.
: The top-ranked surf spots in Belmar are: 1. Belmar Fishing Pier (4.7/5), 2. 8th Avenue Jetty (5.0/5), 3. Belmar Beach (4.0/5). Rankings are based on community ratings, reviews, and recent surf intel.
: Belmar's surf spots are generally suited for intermediate to advanced surfers. Beginners should check individual spot reports for days with smaller, mellower conditions.
: Water temperatures in the area range from 38-75°F. In summer, spring suit is typical. In winter, bring 5/4mm + boots/gloves/hood.

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