It’s a beautiful, sunny, cool morning here in Beach Haven today! Winds are coming from the WNW at about 11mph. Currently, the surf is somewhat calm with 2-3 foot waves. You will need 3-4oz to hold. LBI 5th Street Beach Haven sea temperature is cooling down and now at 71°. The air temp is currently 59° and heading to 72°.
The bay has a little chop and is 67°.
Low tide is at 4:48AM and 5:27PM. High tide is at 10:59AM and 11:13PM.
Had some reports of people having a ton of fun in the surf yesterday with fluke, bluefish and kingfish using FRESH MULLET and squid. In the bay there are fluke, blowfish, and blues. FLUKE SEASON countdown – 9 more days in fluke season! We still have plenty of minnows and gulp! You never know – you can still come up with that winning fluke. Fluke to beat is 8.14#!!
Two and a half weeks until the start of The 69th Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic 2023! Registration is open – $30 per adult, $15 for a junior! You can register at any one of the 3 tackle shops on the island – here at Jingles Bait & Tackle, Surf City Bait & Tackle or Fisherman’s Headquarters. There are over $25K in prizes with a NEW Surf Master Prize awarded to the largest overall (length) striped bass! The tournament starts on Saturday, Oct. 7th with the Kickoff FREE “Super Surf Casting Seminar” held at the Ship Bottom Volunteer Fire Company. For more information go to www.lbisfc.com. Jingles In-Store Fall tournament will coincide with the dates – $10 to enter.
Today we have FRESH MULLET, BLOODWORMS and MINNOWS! If you do not have a bucket, we have Jingles Bait Buckets for just $3!
