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Photo: Island Beach State Park
South Jersey
Longport (Great Egg Inlet)
8.3
/10
Strike Zone!
Outstanding conditions! Multiple species actively feeding.
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Southern tip of Absecon Island with inlet access and strong currents
InletJettyBeach
Parking
Street parking near inlet
Moderate Walk
Beach access
Permit: Beach badge required in summer
Current Conditions
Wind
6 mph
E
Tide
rising
4.6h to high
Water
77.9°F
Active
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
small1.6 ft
Height
8 sec
Period
SE
Direction
Moderate energy - excellent water movement, prime fishing conditions
Data: Interpolated (2 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today1.7ft SE
Tomorrow1.6ft SSE
TrendSteady
Best Fishing DayMonday
Current Flow
Current Status
Incoming0.9
Knots
324°
Direction
Moderate incoming current
Next slack: 11:33 PM (1.8h)
Data: Cape May Harbor
Fishing Conditions
fair
Moderate incoming current
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Species Forecast
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Kingfish
Best opportunity today
9.3
Excellent
Recommended Tackle
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Striped Bass
3.4Low
PE 1.5-2.0M-MH
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Bluefish
7.9Good
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Fluke
7.6Good
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Blackfish
1.9Low
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Weakfish
6Good
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishFlukeWeakfish
Tide Schedule
HHigh Tide
1:43 AM
4.6 ft
LLow Tide
7:52 AM
0.2 ft
HHigh Tide
2:05 PM
4.7 ft
LLow Tide
8:19 PM
0.4 ft
HHigh Tide
2:24 AM
4.4 ft
LLow Tide
8:30 AM
0.3 ft
Location
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39.3052, -74.5312
Parking Coordinates
39.3055, -74.5318