It’s a beautiful sunny, but WINDY…. really WINDY morning here in Beach Haven. Winds are a strong, coming from the WNW at about 24mph, with gusts up to 35mh. Currently, the surf is flat calm with with 0-1 foot waves. You will need 3-4 oz to hold. LBI 5th Street Beach Haven sea temperature is 47°. The air temp is currently 43° (but feels like 34) and heading to 49°.
The bay is choppy and 49°.
Low tide is at 12:34PM. High tide is at 6:06AM and 6:40PM.
Reports of stripers in the bay – under the bridge and by the sod banks. Bloodworms are the bait of choice or small plugs. We have also had a few reports of a couple of stipers in the surf too.
The 21st Annual Spring Derby came live yesterday. It’s $20 to enter and goes through June 25, 2023. First, second and third place prizes for striped bass and first place prize for bluefish. Sign up in store here at Jingles, Surf City Bait & Tackle or Fisherman’s Headquarters.
Today we have Bloodworms!