8th Avenue Jetty Current Conditions Summary
8th Avenue Jetty in Belmar, NJ is a jetty break. Current conditions: 2.1 ft waves, ne 5 mph (cross-shore), rising → high tide. Rising tide with 2.1 ft swell energy. 8th Avenue Jetty is one of Belmar's heaviest and most localized peaks. The jetty produces a heavy barrel on solid swells. Forecasts are updated every 3 hours using ML-corrected NOAA models with live buoy data from CDIP, NDBC, and IOOS stations.
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Optimal Surf Conditions for 8th Avenue Jetty
WSW–NW
ENE–S
0.5–3.5 ft, rising
January, February, March, September, October, November, and December
Low to mid incoming tide, W to NW wind, 4-8 ft SE to E swell.
The jetty produces a heavy barrel on solid swells.
Strong local crew — do not paddle out unless you are known.
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