Ocean City 8th Street
Cape May County, New Jersey, United States · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 0.4m
- Period
- 7.8s
- Wind
- 25 km/h Cross
- Tide
- High
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Tide · today
High · High in 2h105-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in America/New_York local
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Days 6–10 for Ocean City 8th Street, scored for your board.
About Ocean City 8th Street
Ocean City 8th Street is a reef break over mixed in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It's at its best on swells from the ENE / E / ESE with light offshore winds from the N / WNW / NW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Reef
- Bottom
- Mixed
- Best tide
- all
- Best swell direction
- ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE
- Best wind direction
- N, WNW, NW, NNW
Ocean City 8th Street surf FAQ
Is Ocean City 8th Street good for beginners?+
Ocean City 8th Street is a reef break over mixed, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Ocean City 8th Street?+
Different days call for different boards. Ocean City 8th Street handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What are the best conditions for Ocean City 8th Street?+
Look for from the ENE / E / ESE with light offshore winds from the N / WNW / NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.