GICA Beach
New Jersey · United States
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A april–october beach on the Coastal Waters near New Jersey, GICA Beach is exposed to N swell — NW–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–SW wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~21.9°C (71.4°F) on average
Jan
6.9°C
44.4°F · 4.2–9.8°C
Feb
4.9°C
40.8°F · 3.1–7.6°C
Mar
5.5°C
41.9°F · 3.2–8.6°C
Apr
8.4°C
47.1°F · 4.6–12°C
May
12.7°C
54.9°F · 9.3–18.1°C
Jun
18.4°C
65.1°F · 13.1–21.8°C
Jul
22.6°C
72.7°F · 20.8–25.1°C
Aug
23.3°C
73.9°F · 20.5–25.4°C
Sep
21.9°C
71.4°F · 19.5–24.6°C
Oct
18.1°C
64.6°F · 14.6–20.7°C
Nov
13.5°C
56.3°F · 11–16.4°C
Dec
9.9°C
49.8°F · 7.7–13°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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