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South Jersey
Holgate (LBI)
1.7
/10
Tough Conditions
Challenging conditions. Consider waiting for improvement.
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Southern tip of LBI - Edwin B. Forsythe NWR with excellent surf fishing
BeachInlet accessWildlife refuge
Parking
End of Long Beach Blvd - limited parking
Long Walk
Beach access
Permit: Free - National Wildlife Refuge (seasonal restrictions apply)
Current Conditions
Wind
5 mph
WNW
Tide
falling
10h to high
Water
35.6°F
Active
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
rough4.7 ft
Height
9.679029498129069 sec
Period
SSE
Direction
Heavy surf - challenging, consider protected spots
Data: Interpolated (2 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today3.5ft S
Tomorrow2.5ft SSE
TrendDropping
Best Fishing DayThursday
Current Flow
Current Status
Outgoing1.3
Knots
90°
Direction
Moderate outgoing current
Next slack: 12:51 PM (2.6h)
Data: Barnegat Inlet
Fishing Conditions
fair
Moderate outgoing current
Adjust weight and presentation for current
Species Forecast
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Weakfish
Best opportunity today
2.5
Low
Recommended Tackle
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Striped Bass
1Low
PE 1.5-2.0M-MH
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Bluefish
1Low
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Fluke
1Low
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Blackfish
1.4Low
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Kingfish
1.2Low
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishWeakfishFluke
Tide Schedule
LLow Tide
12:53 AM
0.1 ft
HHigh Tide
7:35 AM
4.1 ft
LLow Tide
2:19 PM
0.1 ft
HHigh Tide
8:17 PM
2.9 ft
LLow Tide
2:07 AM
0.0 ft
HHigh Tide
8:47 AM
4.2 ft
Location
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39.5240, -74.2640
Parking Coordinates
39.5300, -74.2600