Atlantic City Beach or Long Beach Island today?
Atlantic City, New Jersey · Long Beach Township, New Jersey — 38 km apart
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
94Atlantic City Beach
vs
93Long Beach Island
Too close to call today. Atlantic City Beach scores 94 and Long Beach Island scores 93, 38 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Go to Atlantic City Beach for walking & shelling — walking & shelling 92 vs 85.
- Long Beach Island does not lead on any activity today.
| Activity | Atlantic City Beach | Long Beach Island | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 91 | 93 | tie |
| Families with kids | 90 | 92 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 92 | 85 | Atlantic City Beach |
| Surfing | 58 | 56 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Atlantic City Beach | Long Beach Island |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 77°F | 77°F |
| Wave height | 2.2 ft | 2.1 ft |
| Air temperature | 71°F | 73°F |
| Wind | 4 mph | 7 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | High 8:16 AM | High 11:21 AM |
Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.
Frequently asked questions
Should I go to Atlantic City Beach or Long Beach Island today?
They score within a few points of each other (94 and 93), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Atlantic City Beach and Long Beach Island?
About 38 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.