The Surf Window

Belmar

New Jersey, USA

Beach breakIntermediate

Consistent Jersey Shore break with good shape and easy access from town.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalE (90°)
WindowNNE–SSE (30°–150°)
Size5-8ft

Wind

W

Offshore

Tide

Low

LowMidHigh

Season

September-May

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

Both

Bottom

Sand

Shape

Consistent peaks

Length

60-140m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Intermediate
  • •Why: Good peak shape with solid walls and manageable power

Hazards

  • •Crowded lineup
  • •Cold water in winter

Local Tips

  • •Year-round waves possible
  • •Town has good restaurants

Location

Map showing the location of Belmar in New Jersey, USA

40.1689, -74.2249