Point Pleasant Beach or Spring Lake Beach today?
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey · Spring Lake, New Jersey — 7 km apart
Updated 4:00 AM EDT
78Point Pleasant Beach
vs
78Spring Lake Beach
Too close to call today. Point Pleasant Beach scores 78 and Spring Lake Beach scores 78 — 7 km apart and sharing the same weather, so pick on what you want to do.
Which one, for what
- Point Pleasant Beach does not lead on any activity today.
- Go to Spring Lake Beach for swimming, families with kids, walking & shelling — swimming 62 vs 58.
| Activity | Point Pleasant Beach | Spring Lake Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 58 | 62 | Spring Lake Beach |
| Families with kids | 62 | 66 | Spring Lake Beach |
| Walking & shelling | 63 | 75 | Spring Lake Beach |
| Surfing | 66 | 66 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Point Pleasant Beach | Spring Lake Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 65°F | 65°F |
| Wave height | 2.8 ft | 2.8 ft |
| Air temperature | 55°F | 56°F |
| Wind | 5 mph | 5 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | High 9:51 AM | High 9:50 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 (78 and 78), 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.
Which is better with kids, Point Pleasant Beach or Spring Lake Beach?
Spring Lake Beach today — 66 against 62 on our family score, which weights calm surf and UV most heavily.