Advisories

MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life threatening rip currents are possible. Always swim near a lifeguard and remember to heed the advice of the local beach patrol and flag warning systems.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Thu morning

Rip Current RiskModerate
Waves2 - 4 feet
WindsFrom the South
13 - 24 mph (Gust 29 mph)
11 - 21 knots (Gust 25 knots)
Ocean Temperature70° - 80°
(Normal 69° - 82°)
Air Temperature78° - 92°
Sunrise/Sunset5:37am - 8:26pm
UV Index10 (Very High)

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK
Sandy Hook Bay
High
Thu 5:00a
Low
Thu 11:11a
High
Thu 5:30p
Low
Fri 12:10a
LONG BRANCH
Atlantic Ocean
Low
Thu 10:35a
High
Thu 5:04p
Low
Thu 11:34p
High
Fri 5:32a
MANASQUAN INLET
Atlantic Ocean
Low
Thu 10:47a
High
Thu 5:18p
Low
Thu 11:46p
High
Fri 5:46a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Atlantic Ocean
Low
Thu 10:39a
High
Thu 5:00p
Low
Thu 11:38p
High
Fri 5:28a
SEASIDE PARK
Barnegat Bay
High
Thu 8:40a
Low
Thu 3:16p
High
Thu 9:10p
Low
Fri 4:15a
BARNEGAT INLET
Barnegat Bay
Low
Thu 11:06a
High
Thu 5:26p
Low
Fri 12:11a
High
Fri 5:53a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE
Manahawkin Bay
High
Thu 7:47a
Low
Thu 2:50p
High
Thu 8:17p
Low
Fri 3:49a
LITTLE EGG INLET
Great Bay
High
Thu 5:42a
Low
Thu 11:33a
High
Thu 6:19p
Low
Fri 12:42a
ATLANTIC CITY
Atlantic Ocean
Low
Thu 10:44a
High
Thu 5:19p
Low
Thu 11:53p
High
Fri 5:43a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE
Townsends Inlet
High
Thu 5:09a
Low
Thu 11:01a
High
Thu 5:44p
Low
Fri 12:11a
WILDWOOD CREST
Atlantic Ocean
High
Thu 5:06a
Low
Thu 10:53a
High
Thu 5:38p
Low
Fri 12:06a
CAPE MAY
Delaware Bay
High
Thu 5:55a
Low
Thu 11:43a
High
Thu 6:25p
Low
Fri 12:58a

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

REST OF TONIGHT: SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 3 seconds.

THU: S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft at 4 seconds.

THU NIGHT: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers.

FRI: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. S swell 3 to 4 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. S swell 3 to 5 ft at 5 seconds. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.

SAT: S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 4 ft at 4 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.

SAT NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft at 4 seconds in the evening. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.

SUN: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. Showers likely. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

MON: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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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, Facebook page, and Twitter feed for your latest forecast and realtime weather updates.

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