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Sea Girt

Beach break / jetée · North New Jersey · Beginner → Intermediate

Reading the tides…

Sea Girt surf today

Forecast for Wednesday 14 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 0.9 m · 6 s period
  • Wind W 13 km/h (gusts 43 km/h)
  • Tides: ▽ 04:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▽ 16:00

About this spot

Regular jetties at Sea Girt, though access is not. The New York Boulevard end is the busiest part.

North New JerseyBeach break / jetéeBeginner → IntermediateNE → S swell

Spot photos

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Sea Girt 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 Sea Girt

What tide is best for surfing Sea Girt?

At Sea Girt, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is Sea Girt suitable for beginners?

Sea Girt 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 Sea Girt?

The ideal wind at Sea Girt comes broadly from West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Sea Girt?

Around Sea Girt, you can also check conditions at Manasquan Inlet, Jenkinson's, Belmar. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.