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Photo: Island Beach State Park
South Jersey
Ventnor City (Fishing Pier)
8.8
/10
Strike Zone!
Outstanding conditions! Multiple species actively feeding.
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Home to NJ's longest ocean fishing pier (1000 ft) - 24hr fishing access
PierBeachJettiesNight fishing
Parking
Street parking near pier at Cambridge Ave
Easy Access
Beach access
Permit: Beach badge required, pier is free
Current Conditions
Wind
13 mph
NW
Tide
rising
1.2h to high
Water
61.2°F
Prime
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
rough4.9 ft
Height
10 sec
Period
WNW
Direction
Heavy surf - challenging, consider protected spots
Data: Interpolated (2 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today3.1ft SSW
Tomorrow3ft WSW
TrendSteady
Best Fishing DaySaturday
Current Flow
Current Status
Outgoing1.5
Knots
142°
Direction
Strong outgoing current
Data: Cape May Harbor
Fishing Conditions
poor
Strong outgoing current (1.5 kts)
Wait for slack in ~0.0 hours
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
7.5Good
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Fluke
5.7Fair
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Blackfish
8.9Excellent
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Weakfish
6.3Good
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Kingfish
3.6Low
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishKingfishWeakfish
Tide Schedule
LLow Tide
4:22 AM
0.2 ft
HHigh Tide
10:41 AM
4.9 ft
LLow Tide
4:59 PM
0.2 ft
HHigh Tide
10:58 PM
4.1 ft
LLow Tide
5:02 AM
0.2 ft
HHigh Tide
11:22 AM
5.0 ft
Location
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39.3350, -74.4767
Parking Coordinates
39.3360, -74.4780