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South Jersey
Ship Bottom (LBI)
9.2
/10
Strike Zone!
Outstanding conditions! Multiple species actively feeding.
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Popular LBI beach with good structure and easy access
BeachJetties
Parking
Municipal lots and street parking
Easy Access
Beach access
Permit: Beach badge required in summer
Current Conditions
Wind
9 mph
E
Tide
falling
8.5h to high
Water
51°F
Active
Pressure
30"
steady
Surf Conditions
Current Surf
moderate2.8 ft
Height
10.578916704311325 sec
Period
S
Direction
Rough conditions - experienced anglers can still fish
Data: Interpolated (3 stations)
Wave Forecast
Today2.5ft SE
Tomorrow3.4ft SSE
TrendBuilding
Best Fishing DaySaturday
Current Flow
Current Status
Outgoing1.6
Knots
90°
Direction
Strong outgoing current
Next slack: 6:09 PM (1.6h)
Data: Barnegat Inlet
Fishing Conditions
poor
Strong outgoing current (1.6 kts)
Wait for slack in ~1.6 hours
Species Forecast
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Blackfish
Best opportunity today
9.8
Excellent
Recommended Tackle
PE 2.0-3.0MH-H
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Striped Bass
9.4Excellent
PE 1.5-2.0M-MH
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Bluefish
8.5Excellent
PE 1.5-2.0M
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Fluke
1Low
PE 0.8-1.0ML-M
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Weakfish
3.1Low
PE 0.8-1.0ML
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Kingfish
1.3Low
PE 0.6-0.8L-ML
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Best Target Species
Striped BassBluefishKingfish
Tide Schedule
HHigh Tide
12:16 AM
5.2 ft
LLow Tide
6:42 AM
-0.6 ft
HHigh Tide
12:45 PM
4.3 ft
LLow Tide
6:42 PM
-0.5 ft
HHigh Tide
1:02 AM
5.3 ft
LLow Tide
7:32 AM
-0.6 ft
Location
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39.6430, -74.1780
Parking Coordinates
39.6420, -74.1790