Belmar

intermediate
·beach·Belmar, NJ
Map of Belmar
Break
Beach Break
Skill
Intermediate
Rating
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Parking nearby
Boardwalk
Consistent waves
Lifeguard
Showers
Heavy crowds on summer weekends

About This Spot

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.

Local Etiquette

Share waves and respect beginners; move down the beach if it's packed.

Local Knowledge

Insider tips from local surfers

Spot Summary
Break Type
beach
Best Swell
E–S
Best Wind / Tide
WSW–NNW / 0.5–6 ft
Amenities
Parking
Restrooms
Showers
Hazards
  • Rip currents
  • Rocks near low tide
  • Localism varies by peak
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