Loading conditions...
Back to beaches
Photo: Island Beach State Park
North Jersey
Avon-by-the-Sea
9.8
/10
Strike Zone!
Outstanding conditions! Multiple species actively feeding.
Tap for details
Quiet beach community with jetties at Shark River Inlet south side
BeachJettiesInlet access
Parking
Street parking, municipal lots
Easy Access
Beach access
Permit: Beach badge required in summer
Current Conditions
Wind
6 mph
E
Tide
rising
1.8h to high
Water
74.9°F
Active
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
moderate2.8 ft
Height
5.349842386435279 sec
Period
N/A
Direction
Active surf - good bait movement, stripers and blues feeding
Data: Interpolated (3 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today1.3ft E
Tomorrow1.2ft E
TrendSteady
Best Fishing DayWednesday
Current Flow
Current Status
Outgoing0.8
Knots
122°
Direction
Moderate outgoing current
Data: Sandy Hook Channel
Fishing Conditions
good
Current slowing, slack in 0.0 hours
Prepare for prime fishing as current slows
Species Forecast
Tap for detailsTop Pick
Bluefish
Best opportunity today
10
Excellent
Recommended Tackle
PE 1.5-2.0M
Tap for detailed breakdown
Striped Bass
7.6Good
PE 1.5-2.0M-MH
Tap for details
Fluke
8.9Excellent
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
Tap for details
Blackfish
5.3Fair
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
Tap for details
Weakfish
9.4Excellent
PE 0.8-1.0ML
Tap for details
Kingfish
10Excellent
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
Tap for details
Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishKingfish
Tide Schedule
LLow Tide
2:10 AM
0.8 ft
HHigh Tide
7:49 AM
4.4 ft
LLow Tide
2:06 PM
0.8 ft
HHigh Tide
8:17 PM
5.4 ft
LLow Tide
3:12 AM
0.6 ft
HHigh Tide
8:59 AM
4.6 ft
Location
Get Directions →Beach Coordinates
40.1901, -74.0156
Parking Coordinates
40.1905, -74.0160