Point Pleasant Beach or Spring Lake Beach today?
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey · Spring Lake, New Jersey — 7 km apart
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
93Point Pleasant Beach
vs
93Spring Lake Beach
Too close to call today. Point Pleasant Beach scores 93 and Spring Lake Beach scores 93 — 7 km apart and sharing the same weather, so pick on what you want to do.
Which one, for what
- Neither pulls ahead on anything we measure today — every activity is within a few points. At 7 km apart they are drawing on the same weather and swell, so the deciding factor is the beach itself: parking, crowds, and what you want from the day.
| Activity | Point Pleasant Beach | Spring Lake Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 91 | 91 | tie |
| Families with kids | 90 | 90 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 92 | 92 | tie |
| Surfing | 58 | 58 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Point Pleasant Beach | Spring Lake Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 74°F | 74°F |
| Wave height | 2.4 ft | 2.4 ft |
| Air temperature | 69°F | 69°F |
| Wind | 3 mph | 4 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | High 8:22 AM | High 8:21 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 Point Pleasant Beach or Spring Lake Beach today?
They score within a few points of each other (93 and 93), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Point Pleasant Beach and Spring Lake Beach?
About 7 km in a straight line. Close enough that they usually share weather and swell, so the difference is often in the shape of the beach rather than the forecast.