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Broadway Beach

Cape May’s Broadway Beach: a jetty-cut beach break that reliably throws fast lefts off the rocks and wide sandbars, popular with longboarders by day and rippable peaks on stormy swells. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Broadway Beach in New Jersey.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelAll levels
LocationNew Jersey, US

Best conditions today

Fair
  • Waves 1-2 ft+
  • Period 7 s
  • Wind E 5 kt
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Tide curve (forecast)

2.4 ftrising

Low 2:51 AMHigh 8:57 AMLow 3:07 PMHigh 9:10 PMNowSat 8/29
Today ranges from 0.1 ft to 4.7 ft. Currently 2.4 ft and rising.
  • Low0.1 ft
  • High4.5 ft
  • Low0.4 ft
  • High4.7 ft
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Lineup Insights

The Wave

Cleaner sessions arrive with northerly offshore winds.

Mid-tide windows usually offer the best shape while summer daytime surfing is restricted by lifeguard rules and heavy beach use.

Expect fast takeoffs and occasional shore-close closeouts around the jetty.

Lineup Guide

A permanent rock jetty near Broadway seeds a primary left-hand peak that crowds quickly when northeast or southeast groundswell lines up.

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