New Jersey’s flagship inlet break, Manasquan is known for its fast rights, competitive local scene, and long-standing East Coast contest culture when solid swell hits the jetty. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Manasquan Inlet in New Jersey.
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The Wave
Best days come on S-SE long-period groundswells with a W-WSW offshore breeze.
Low to mid tides usually focus the peaks while very high tide can soften the shape.
Lineup Guide
The inlet’s south-side jetty channels energy into a fast, steep right peak and funnels a persistent rip that makes the paddle out easier on bigger days.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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