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South Jersey
Holgate (LBI)
8.6
/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
6 mph
SE
Tide
rising
1.7h to high
Water
59.7°F
Prime
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
moderate3.9 ft
Height
10.15104494205691 sec
Period
E
Direction
Heavy surf - challenging, consider protected spots
Data: Interpolated (2 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today3.7ft ESE
Tomorrow3.7ft E
TrendSteady
Best Fishing DayMonday
Current Flow
Current Status
Incoming0.2
Knots
270°
Direction
Light incoming current
Next slack: 11:34 AM (0.3h)
Data: Barnegat Inlet
Fishing Conditions
excellent
Slack water provides ideal fishing conditions
Prime time for bottom fishing and structure fishing
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
4.4Fair
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Fluke
5.7Fair
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Blackfish
1Low
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Weakfish
10Excellent
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Kingfish
1Low
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishWeakfishFluke
Tide Schedule
HHigh Tide
12:30 AM
4.8 ft
LLow Tide
7:01 AM
0.3 ft
HHigh Tide
12:55 PM
3.4 ft
LLow Tide
6:39 PM
0.5 ft
HHigh Tide
1:07 AM
4.7 ft
LLow Tide
7:38 AM
0.4 ft
Location
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39.5240, -74.2640
Parking Coordinates
39.5300, -74.2600