Surf LBI - Long Beach Island

LBI - Long Beach Island This surf spot features a sandy bottom with fast, powerful, and fun waves breaking both right and left over a sandbar. It is best surfed at low tide, as conditions become unsurfably flat during high tide, except during hurricanes. Located on Long Beach Island, access is straightforward via the Garden State Parkway, with instant access to the beach. Popular surf spots include Shipbottom, 31st Street, 21st Street, and 30th Street, which typically offer the best conditions. The atmosphere is generally clean, but be cautious of dangers such as urchins, rips, and rocks. Weekdays see few surfers, while weekends can get crowded. Always check the wave height before heading out, and avoid high tide sessions to ensure a fun experience.