A shallow sandbar peel off Island Beach State Park that lights up on long SE groundswells and gets lively - and crowded - when the tide and offshore W/NW wind line up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Tices Sholls in New Jersey.
Forecast
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The line-up fills fast when a long-period SE groundswell pairs with a low tide and light W-NW offshore.
Expect best shape on longer-period SE swells with west-northwest offshore flow and generally serviceable conditions through most tides.
Stay aware of shifting sandbars - peaks can move day-to-day, so check recent camera reports before committing.
Watch for strong rip channels and boat traffic near the bay-side access.
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