NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 9/17
Advisories
HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Dangerous and potentially life threatening conditions exist for all people entering the surf.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT through Saturday afternoon
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Fri morning
| Air Temperature | 74° - 76° |
|---|---|
| Winds | From the Northeast 13 - 21 mph (Gust 24 mph) 11 - 18 knots (Gust 21 knots) |
| Waves | 3 - 6 feet |
| Rip Current Risk | High |
| Ocean Temperature | 70° - 76° (Normal 67° - 70°) |
| Sunrise/Sunset | 6:39am - 7:05pm |
| UV Index | 6 (High) |
Tide Times
| SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay | High Fri 5:31a | Low Fri 11:48a | High Fri 5:56p | Low Sat 12:29a | |
| LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean | High Fri 5:05a | Low Fri 11:12a | High Fri 5:30p | Low Fri 11:53p | |
| MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean | High Fri 5:19a | Low Fri 11:24a | High Fri 5:44p | Low Sat 12:05a | |
| SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean | High Fri 5:01a | Low Fri 11:16a | High Fri 5:26p | Low Fri 11:57p | |
| SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay | High Fri 9:11a | Low Fri 3:53p | High Fri 9:36p | Low Sat 4:34a | |
| BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay | High Fri 5:23a | Low Fri 11:36a | High Fri 5:46p | Low Sat 12:26a | |
| MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay | High Fri 8:18a | Low Fri 3:27p | High Fri 8:43p | Low Sat 4:08a | |
| LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay | High Fri 6:04a | Low Fri 11:58a | High Fri 6:30p | Low Sat 12:55a | |
| ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean | High Fri 5:21a | Low Fri 11:16a | High Fri 5:43p | Low Sat 12:06a | |
| OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet | High Fri 5:42a | Low Fri 11:32a | High Fri 6:14p | Low Sat 12:30a | |
| WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean | High Fri 5:34a | Low Fri 11:23a | High Fri 5:57p | Low Sat 12:22a | |
| CAPE MAY Delaware Bay | High Fri 6:22a | Low Fri 12:16p | High Fri 6:48p | Low Sat 1:11a |
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
TODAY: NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog early this morning. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this morning. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 8 seconds.
TONIGHT: NE winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt until early morning. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Swell mainly from the E with a dominant period of 8 seconds.
SAT: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt early in the afternoon, then becoming W late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Swell mainly from the E with a dominant period of 8 seconds.
SAT NIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Swell mainly from the E with a dominant period of 8 seconds.
SUN: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
SUN NIGHT: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
MON: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
MON NIGHT: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
TUE: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
TUE NIGHT: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight.
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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