Best surfing near Hillside

18 surf breaks · 18 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best surfing near Hillside, New Jersey — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 18 surf breaks · best 15 shown on the map
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92nd Street
#1 92nd Street
23.2 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Sandy Hook The Cove
#2 Sandy Hook The Cove
23.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
S
Sands
#3 Sands
26.1 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
J
Jones Beach
#4 Jones Beach
27.2 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
C
Connecticut Street Jetty
#5 Connecticut Street Jetty
28.8 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
G
Grand Blvd
#6 Grand Blvd
29.6 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
P
Pavilion Ave, Long Branch
#7 Pavilion Ave, Long Branch
30.5 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
L
Lincoln
#8 Lincoln
31.2 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
L
Lido West
#9 Lido West
32.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Ocean Lane, Deal
#10 Ocean Lane, Deal
33.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Phillips Pump House
#11 Phillips Pump House
33.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Lido
#12 Lido
33.4 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Loch Arbor,Darlington,Deal
#13 Loch Arbor,Darlington,Deal
34.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
A
Allenhurst
#14 Allenhurst
34.1 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Loch Arbor
#15 Loch Arbor
34.4 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid

Surfing near Hillside

The Hillside area has 18 surf breaks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best surfing near Hillside

How are these surf breaks ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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