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Photo: Island Beach State Park
Central Jersey
Ortley Beach
9.3
/10
Strike Zone!
Outstanding conditions! Multiple species actively feeding.
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Classic Jersey Shore beach with jetties and family atmosphere
BeachJetties
Parking
Street parking
Easy Access
Beach access
Permit: Beach badge required in summer
Current Conditions
Wind
16 mph
W
Tide
falling
7h to high
Water
61.1°F
Prime
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
moderate3.9 ft
Height
9.065085855213775 sec
Period
SE
Direction
Rough conditions - experienced anglers can still fish
Data: Interpolated (3 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today3.1ft SSE
Tomorrow2.8ft S
TrendSteady
Best Fishing DaySaturday
Current Flow
Current Status
Incoming0.4
Knots
270°
Direction
Light incoming current
Data: Barnegat Inlet
Fishing Conditions
good
Light incoming current
Good conditions for most fishing techniques
Species Forecast
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Striped Bass
Best opportunity today
10
Excellent
Recommended Tackle
PE 1.5-2.0M-MH
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Bluefish
8.7Excellent
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Fluke
7.2Good
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Blackfish
9.2Excellent
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Weakfish
7.8Good
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Kingfish
4.3Fair
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishKingfish
Tide Schedule
LLow Tide
4:46 AM
0.0 ft
HHigh Tide
11:00 AM
5.6 ft
LLow Tide
5:19 PM
0.1 ft
HHigh Tide
11:17 PM
4.9 ft
LLow Tide
5:27 AM
0.1 ft
HHigh Tide
11:40 AM
5.7 ft
Location
Get Directions →Beach Coordinates
39.9412, -74.0698
Parking Coordinates
39.9415, -74.0705