Beach Haven
Beach break / jetée · South New Jersey · Beginner → Intermediate
Beach Haven surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Nothing to surf today. Rest those arms.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate —
- Waves 1.0 m · 7 s period
- Wind N 25 km/h (gusts 48 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 04:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▽ 17:00
About this spot
Southern Long Beach Island. Sandbar with rights and lefts; in season you must stay in the marked surf zone.
Spot photos
Beach Haven in detail
Beginner → Intermediate
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Spot next to a jetty or breakwater. Stay away from structures, especially during big swell.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Beach Haven
What tide is best for surfing Beach Haven?
At Beach Haven, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Beach Haven suitable for beginners?
Beach Haven is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Beach Haven?
The ideal wind at Beach Haven comes broadly from North-West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Beach Haven?
Around Beach Haven, you can also check conditions at Holyoke, Ship Bottom, Hudson Ave. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.