
NJ beach weather & waves: Jersey Shore Report for Sunday, Oct. 5
Advisories
--None at this time.
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Sun morning
| Rip Current Risk | Moderate |
|---|---|
| Waves | 1 - 2 feet |
| Winds | From the West 3 - 6 mph (Gust 8 mph) 2 - 5 knots (Gust 7 knots) |
| Ocean Temperature | 68° - 72° (Normal 60° - 63°) |
| Air Temperature | 73° - 84° |
| Sunrise/Sunset | 6:56am - 6:36pm |
| UV Index | 5 (Moderate) |
Tide Times
| SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay | High Sun 6:49a | Low Sun 1:06p | High Sun 7:08p | Low Mon 1:28a | |
| LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean | High Sun 6:23a | Low Sun 12:30p | High Sun 6:42p | Low Mon 12:52a | |
| MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean | High Sun 6:37a | Low Sun 12:42p | High Sun 6:56p | Low Mon 1:04a | |
| SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean | High Sun 6:19a | Low Sun 12:34p | High Sun 6:38p | Low Mon 12:56a | |
| SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay | High Sun 10:29a | Low Sun 5:11p | High Sun 10:48p | Low Mon 5:33a | |
| BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay | High Sun 6:39a | Low Sun 1:01p | High Sun 6:58p | Low Mon 1:24a | |
| MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay | High Sun 9:36a | Low Sun 4:45p | High Sun 9:55p | Low Mon 5:07a | |
| LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay | High Sun 7:37a | Low Sun 1:34p | High Sun 7:55p | Low Mon 1:59a | |
| ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean | High Sun 6:25a | Low Sun 12:34p | High Sun 6:45p | Low Mon 12:59a | |
| OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet | High Sun 6:51a | Low Sun 12:57p | High Sun 7:19p | Low Mon 1:25a | |
| WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean | High Sun 6:34a | Low Sun 12:43p | High Sun 6:54p | Low Mon 1:08a | |
| CAPE MAY Delaware Bay | High Sun 7:33a | Low Sun 1:33p | High Sun 7:56p | Low Mon 1:58a |
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
TODAY: W winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
TONIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds.
MON: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
MON NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.
WED: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning.
WED NIGHT: N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
THU: NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
THU NIGHT: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
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).
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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