Long Beach Island ocean water temperature and striper conditions
Looking for the ocean water temperature at Long Beach Island (LBI), New Jersey? Use the latest temperature shown on the Striper Tracker coast map before planning a surf session.
View the latest ocean conditions
Use the Striper Tracker interactive coast map to open the local town forecast. Open your town to see its latest posted temperature and daily fishing conditions. An offshore temperature is not necessarily the temperature in the wash at the beach.
This guide does not publish a static number as though it were a current observation.
Oceanfront vs. bay water temperature
Temperature readings from Barnegat Bay, Great Bay or inland tidal waterways may differ from conditions along LBI's Atlantic-facing surf beaches. Compare the station location and the observation time when reading any coastal report.
Fishing conditions around LBI
Alongside ocean temperature, review tides, wind, light and moon phase. The daily fishing-conditions outlook evaluates local opportunity separately from the fall migration outlook.
Fall striped bass migration at LBI
Fall migration timing varies with weather, water temperature, forage and individual fish movement. For seasonal context, read when New Jersey's fall striper run begins and the coastwide timing guide.