Advisories
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone.
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Fri morning
Rip Current RiskModerateWaves1 – 3 feetWindsFrom the Northwest
2 – 5 mph (Gust 7 mph)
2 – 4 knots (Gust 6 knots)Ocean Temperature76° – 80°
(Normal 72° – 79°)Air Temperature77° – 84°Sunrise/Sunset6:19am – 7:37pmUV Index7 (High)MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow’s 5 Day Forecast
Tide Times
SANDY HOOK
Sandy Hook BayHigh
Fri 8:34aLow
Fri 2:49pHigh
Fri 8:46pLow
Sat 3:15aLONG BRANCH
Atlantic OceanHigh
Fri 8:08aLow
Fri 2:13pHigh
Fri 8:20pLow
Sat 2:39aMANASQUAN INLET
Atlantic OceanHigh
Fri 8:22aLow
Fri 2:25pHigh
Fri 8:34pLow
Sat 2:51aSEASIDE HEIGHTS
Atlantic OceanHigh
Fri 8:04aLow
Fri 2:17pHigh
Fri 8:16pLow
Sat 2:43aSEASIDE PARK
Barnegat BayLow
Fri 6:43aHigh
Fri 12:14pLow
Fri 6:54pHigh
Sat 12:26aBARNEGAT INLET
Barnegat BayHigh
Fri 8:26aLow
Fri 2:40pHigh
Fri 8:39pLow
Sat 3:10aMANAHAWKIN BRIDGE
Manahawkin BayLow
Fri 6:17aHigh
Fri 11:21aLow
Fri 6:28pHigh
Fri 11:33pLITTLE EGG INLET
Great BayHigh
Fri 9:23aLow
Fri 3:14pHigh
Fri 9:37pLow
Sat 3:46aATLANTIC CITY
Atlantic OceanHigh
Fri 8:16aLow
Fri 2:14pHigh
Fri 8:30pLow
Sat 2:44aOCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE
Townsends InletHigh
Fri 8:45aLow
Fri 2:38pHigh
Fri 9:07pLow
Sat 3:12aWILDWOOD CREST
Atlantic OceanHigh
Fri 8:19aLow
Fri 2:21pHigh
Fri 8:36pLow
Sat 2:52aCAPE MAY
Delaware BayHigh
Fri 9:22aLow
Fri 3:15pHigh
Fri 9:40pLow
Sat 3:44aMORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
TODAY: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming S around 5 kt late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Areas of fog this morning. Patchy fog early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon.
TONIGHT: W winds around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
SAT: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
SAT NIGHT: S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds.
SUN: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
SUN NIGHT: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
MON: W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
MON NIGHT: S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
TUE: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
MORE MARINE INFO: Rip current forecast and more
Plan Your Trip
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Data on this page amalgamated from several sources, including the National Weather Service (weather), National Ocean Service (tides), U.S. Naval Observatory (sun), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (UV index).
Dan Zarrow is Chief Meteorologist for Townsquare Media New Jersey. The Shore Report is generated semi-automatically daily at 5 a.m. from mid-May to late September. Follow Dan’s weather blog and Facebook page for your latest forecast and realtime weather updates.
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