Tides · Sea Isle City, New Jersey
Tide conditions for Sea Isle City surf spots
Predicted tides from the NOAA gauge at Ludlam Bay, west side. Times are local (GMT-5). Not live water levels.
A foot of tide swing can shut down one break and light up another in Sea Isle City. These 2 spots all respond differently - some need the low to expose the bar, others clean up on a rising mid.
Right now
Falling
Next low 4:53 AM, 0.9 ft (0.28 m), in 3 h 37 min.
Today · Sat, Nov 14
- Low4:53 AM0.9 ft 0.28 m
- High11:13 AM4.2 ft 1.28 m
- Low6:12 PM0.8 ft 0.25 m
- High11:49 PM3.0 ft 0.92 m
Tide chart
TIDE2.4 ft
TIDENOW
Low 0.9 ft · 4:53 AMHigh 4.2 ft · 11:13 AM
Next 7 days
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Tide station
Ludlam Bay, west side · NOAA 8535221
Full station tides →Tide by spot
The tide height and direction each break likes.
- 12th Street Jetty1.0–5.0 ft
- 36th-42nd Street1.0–4.5 ft · rising
Top spot recommendations
Sort your quiver, choose the right tide window, and jot down a backup in case the main peak gets stacked.
Featured Beaches
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Featured Beaches(2)
What to focus on today
- Annotated tide windows tied to specific breaks
- How lunar cycles reshape sandbars through the season
- Safety notes for rip-prone outbound tides
- Session planning tips for dawn patrol versus sunset
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Sea Isle City
- Tide preferences vary by spot in Sea Isle City. Generally, incoming mid-tides work well for most beaches, offering a good balance of wave shape and power. Check individual spot guides for specific tide recommendations.
- Tides significantly impact surf conditions in Sea Isle City. Low tide can expose reefs and sandbars creating hollow waves, while high tide often creates softer, more forgiving waves. Mid-tide transitions typically offer the most consistent conditions.
- You can check tide charts for Sea Isle City on Quiver's surf forecast pages, NOAA tide predictions, or various surf forecast apps. Quiver provides real-time tide information integrated with surf conditions for accurate session planning.
