Surf City
A central LBI borough with a balanced mix of residential blocks, small businesses, beach access, and casual restaurants.
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A central LBI borough with a balanced mix of residential blocks, small businesses, beach access, and casual restaurants.
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A central LBI borough with a balanced mix of residential blocks, small businesses, beach access, and casual restaurants. Surf City is less quiet than the northern end of the island but less commercially intense than Beach Haven. Its location and scale make it one of LBI's more accessible, middle-of-the-island beach towns.
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Route 830 bus from Toms River (summer)
Bus runs along Long Beach Blvd but infrequent
NJ Transit 830 — Surf City
Coastal Flood Warning
Coastal Flood Warning issued September 23 at 3:00PM EDT until September 26 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued September 23 at 3:00PM EDT until September 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued September 23 at 2:34PM EDT until September 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
67°
This Afternoon
69°
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
62°
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Thursday
66°
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
60°
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
66°
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
61°
Chance Rain Showers
Dogs restricted during summer season
Surf City Beach
Check locally for current restrictions
Surfing in designated areas only. Guarded beaches approx every other beach from 4th–25th St
Smoking banned on all NJ public beaches (state law since 2019). Fines $250–$1,000
Glass containers prohibited on beach
Alcohol prohibited on beach (local ordinance)