NJ beach weather & waves: Jersey Shore Report for Wednesday, July 15
Advisories
EXTREME HEAT WARNING in effect until 8 p.m. Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 degrees expected. Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Wed morning
| Rip Current Risk | Low |
|---|---|
| Waves | 1 - 3 feet |
| Winds | From the West 10 - 16 mph (Gust 18 mph) 8 - 14 knots (Gust 16 knots) |
| Ocean Temperature | 75° - 82° (Normal 67° - 82°) |
| Air Temperature | 87° - 100° |
| Sunrise/Sunset | 5:38am - 8:25pm |
| UV Index | 10 (Very High) |
Tide Times
| SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay | High Wed 9:15a | Low Wed 3:23p | High Wed 9:31p | Low Thu 4:10a | |
| LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean | High Wed 8:49a | Low Wed 2:47p | High Wed 9:05p | Low Thu 3:34a | |
| MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean | High Wed 9:03a | Low Wed 2:59p | High Wed 9:19p | Low Thu 3:46a | |
| SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean | High Wed 8:45a | Low Wed 2:51p | High Wed 9:01p | Low Thu 3:38a | |
| SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay | Low Wed 7:27a | High Wed 12:55p | Low Wed 7:28p | High Thu 1:11a | |
| BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay | High Wed 9:05a | Low Wed 3:15p | High Wed 9:23p | Low Thu 4:11a | |
| MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay | Low Wed 7:01a | High Wed 12:02p | Low Wed 7:02p | High Thu 12:18a | |
| LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay | High Wed 10:00a | Low Wed 3:45p | High Wed 10:22p | Low Thu 4:46a | |
| ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean | High Wed 8:56a | Low Wed 2:47p | High Wed 9:13p | Low Thu 3:42a | |
| OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet | High Wed 9:26a | Low Wed 3:10p | High Wed 9:51p | Low Thu 4:08a | |
| WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean | High Wed 8:58a | Low Wed 2:52p | High Wed 9:23p | Low Thu 3:48a | |
| CAPE MAY Delaware Bay | High Wed 10:01a | Low Wed 3:46p | High Wed 10:21p | Low Thu 4:44a |
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
WED: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
WED NIGHT: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
THU: W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
THU NIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
FRI: N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
SAT: S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
SUN: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
SUN NIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. 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).
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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