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South Jersey
Holgate (LBI)
6.2
/10
Good Conditions
Good conditions for surf fishing. Focus on top-rated species.
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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
0 mph
NNW
Tide
falling
7h to high
Water
78°F
Active
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
moderate3 ft
Height
6 sec
Period
SSE
Direction
Active surf - good bait movement, stripers and blues feeding
Data: Interpolated (2 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today2.2ft SE
Tomorrow2.3ft ESE
TrendSteady
Best Fishing DayFriday
Current Flow
Current Status
Outgoing0.2
Knots
90°
Direction
Light outgoing current
Next slack: 5:51 PM (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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Kingfish
Best opportunity today
6.8
Good
Recommended Tackle
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Striped Bass
2.3Low
PE 1.5-2.0M-MH
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Bluefish
5.3Fair
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Fluke
6.4Good
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Blackfish
1Low
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Weakfish
5.4Fair
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishWeakfishFluke
Tide Schedule
LLow Tide
6:12 AM
0.3 ft
HHigh Tide
12:16 PM
4.2 ft
LLow Tide
6:14 PM
0.4 ft
HHigh Tide
12:30 AM
4.9 ft
LLow Tide
6:44 AM
0.2 ft
HHigh Tide
12:51 PM
4.4 ft
Location
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39.5240, -74.2640
Parking Coordinates
39.5300, -74.2600