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South Jersey
Holgate (LBI)
8.2
/10
Strike Zone!
Outstanding conditions! Multiple species actively feeding.
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Southern tip of LBI - Edwin B. Forsythe NWR with excellent surf fishing
BeachInlet accessWildlife refuge
Parking
End of Long Beach Blvd - limited parking
Long Walk
Beach access
Permit: Free - National Wildlife Refuge (seasonal restrictions apply)
Current Conditions
Wind
9 mph
S
Tide
falling
10.1h to high
Water
66.4°F
Active
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
moderate3.9 ft
Height
5 sec
Period
SE
Direction
Active surf - good bait movement, stripers and blues feeding
Data: Interpolated (2 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today3ft SE
Tomorrow3.6ft ENE
TrendBuilding
Best Fishing DayFriday
Current Flow
Current Status
Outgoing1.6
Knots
90°
Direction
Strong outgoing current
Next slack: 9:48 PM (3.5h)
Data: Barnegat Inlet
Fishing Conditions
poor
Strong outgoing current (1.6 kts)
Wait for slack in ~3.5 hours
Species Forecast
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Bluefish
Best opportunity today
8.9
Excellent
Recommended Tackle
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Striped Bass
8.1Excellent
PE 1.5-2.0M-MH
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Fluke
7.3Good
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Blackfish
5.9Fair
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Weakfish
6.5Good
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Kingfish
7.5Good
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishWeakfishFluke
Tide Schedule
HHigh Tide
3:30 AM
3.4 ft
LLow Tide
9:16 AM
1.2 ft
HHigh Tide
3:51 PM
4.4 ft
LLow Tide
10:34 PM
1.2 ft
HHigh Tide
4:22 AM
3.2 ft
LLow Tide
10:07 AM
1.4 ft
Location
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39.5240, -74.2640
Parking Coordinates
39.5300, -74.2600