Overview

Strathmere is a small beach community on a barrier island between Ocean City and Sea Isle City. This ocean spot offers a quiet sandy beach facing the Atlantic, away from the bustle of more touristy resorts. Strathmere is appreciated for its calm residential character and good wind conditions.

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Spot forecast for Strathmere

Sunrise 07:13 · Sunset 18:13

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.8 km from the spot.

Monday 19 October High tide 02:16 · 1.1 m Low tide 08:06 · 0.6 m High tide 14:39 · 1.4 m Low tide 21:14 · 0.5 m
Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:17 · 1.2 m Low tide 09:08 · 0.6 m High tide 15:36 · 1.4 m Low tide 22:02 · 0.5 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 04:09 · 1.3 m Low tide 10:06 · 0.5 m High tide 16:26 · 1.4 m Low tide 22:45 · 0.4 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 04:54 · 1.4 m Low tide 10:59 · 0.4 m High tide 17:12 · 1.4 m Low tide 23:24 · 0.4 m
Friday 23 October High tide 05:37 · 1.5 m Low tide 11:48 · 0.3 m High tide 17:57 · 1.5 m

Strathmere: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

254h

in September · 27 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in September: 23 rideable days a month and 254 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is January, at 10.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 79%13-20 knots · 20%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 79% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is March, with 127 mm.

Monthly averages: Strathmere

Monthly averages — Strathmere — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	10.5	58 h	5 °C	67 mm
February	15.0	100 h	7 °C	53 mm
March	15.5	153 h	13 °C	127 mm
April	21.0	185 h	17 °C	97 mm
May	20.0	212 h	21 °C	108 mm
June	23.0	211 h	27 °C	126 mm
July	25.0	208 h	28 °C	104 mm
August	23.0	207 h	26 °C	21 mm
September	27.0	254 h	23 °C	48 mm
October	15.5	134 h	20 °C	21 mm
November	10.5	60 h	14 °C	25 mm
December	12.0	80 h	6 °C	94 mm

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Technical details of Strathmere spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

On the water

Atlantic Ocean waters with waves and shore break. Swell possible with east/northeast wind. Longshore drift currents along the beach. Sandy bottom.

Hazards

Shore break and longshore drift currents. Rip currents possible. Proximity to Corson's Inlet to the north with strong currents. Little lifeguard coverage outside summer.

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