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Photo: Island Beach State Park
North Jersey
Avon-by-the-Sea
10
/10
Strike Zone!
Outstanding conditions! Multiple species actively feeding.
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Quiet beach community with jetties at Shark River Inlet south side
BeachJettiesInlet access
Parking
Street parking, municipal lots
Easy Access
Beach access
Permit: Beach badge required in summer
Current Conditions
Wind
9 mph
N
Tide
rising
5h to high
Water
65.2°F
Active
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
moderate2.9 ft
Height
3.390908568498308 sec
Period
N
Direction
Moderate energy - excellent water movement, prime fishing conditions
Data: Interpolated (3 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today1.4ft E
Tomorrow1.8ft SE
TrendSteady
Best Fishing DayFriday
Current Flow
Current Status
Incoming0.6
Knots
318°
Direction
Moderate incoming current
Next slack: 12:08 PM (1.6h)
Data: Sandy Hook Channel
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
10Excellent
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Fluke
9Excellent
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Blackfish
3.8Low
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Weakfish
9.9Excellent
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Kingfish
8.4Excellent
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishKingfish
Tide Schedule
HHigh Tide
3:11 AM
4.3 ft
LLow Tide
9:05 AM
1.0 ft
HHigh Tide
3:28 PM
5.0 ft
LLow Tide
9:51 PM
0.9 ft
HHigh Tide
4:02 AM
4.1 ft
LLow Tide
9:41 AM
1.3 ft
Location
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40.1901, -74.0156
Parking Coordinates
40.1905, -74.0160