Jersey Shore Report for Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Some beaches, boardwalks and facilities may be closed under local or state orders due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Check with your destination's local authorities before traveling.
Advisories
- MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never swim alone or at night.
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Tuesday morning
| Air Temperature | 71° - 76° |
|---|---|
| Winds | From the Northeast 17 - 24 mph (Gust 33 mph) 15 - 21 knots (Gust 29 knots) |
| Waves | 3 - 6 feet |
| Rip Current Risk | Moderate |
| Ocean Temperature | 72° - 79° (Normal 73° - 79°) |
| Sunrise/Sunset | 5:40am - 8:05pm |
| UV Index | 9 (Very High) |
Tide Times
| SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay | High Tue 7:55a | Low Tue 2:02p | High Tue 8:06p | Low Wed 2:49a | |
| LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean | High Tue 7:29a | Low Tue 1:26p | High Tue 7:40p | Low Wed 2:13a | |
| MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean | High Tue 7:43a | Low Tue 1:38p | High Tue 7:54p | Low Wed 2:25a | |
| SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean | High Tue 7:25a | Low Tue 1:30p | High Tue 7:36p | Low Wed 2:17a | |
| SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay | Low Tue 6:07a | High Tue 11:35a | Low Tue 6:07p | High Tue 11:46p | |
| BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay | High Tue 7:46a | Low Tue 1:54p | High Tue 8:00p | Low Wed 2:48a | |
| MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay | Low Tue 5:41a | High Tue 10:42a | Low Tue 5:41p | High Tue 10:53p | |
| LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay | High Tue 8:33a | Low Tue 2:20p | High Tue 8:51p | Low Wed 3:17a | |
| ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean | High Tue 7:31a | Low Tue 1:22p | High Tue 7:47p | Low Wed 2:15a | |
| OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet | High Tue 8:01a | Low Tue 1:50p | High Tue 8:27p | Low Wed 2:44a | |
| WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean | High Tue 7:33a | Low Tue 1:34p | High Tue 7:57p | Low Wed 2:23a | |
| CAPE MAY Delaware Bay | High Tue 8:36a | Low Tue 2:26p | High Tue 8:57p | Low Wed 3:15a |
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
TUE: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas around 3 ft. Swell mainly from the E with a dominant period of 9 seconds, becoming mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 11 seconds in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 10 seconds.
WED: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 ft or less. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 10 seconds.
WED NIGHT: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.
THU: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
THU NIGHT: SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
FRI: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
FRI NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
SAT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Plan Your Trip
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).
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