NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Tue 9/3

Advisories

MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Tue morning

Rip Current Risk	Moderate
Waves	2 - 4 feet
Winds	From the North 13 - 21 mph (Gust 28 mph) 11 - 18 knots (Gust 24 knots)
Ocean Temperature	72° - 75° (Normal 70° - 73°)
Air Temperature	70° - 74°
Sunrise/Sunset	6:26am - 7:26pm
UV Index	7 (High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		High Tue 8:45a	Low Tue 2:52p	High Tue 8:54p	Low Wed 3:21a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		High Tue 8:19a	Low Tue 2:16p	High Tue 8:28p	Low Wed 2:45a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		High Tue 8:33a	Low Tue 2:28p	High Tue 8:42p	Low Wed 2:57a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		High Tue 8:15a	Low Tue 2:20p	High Tue 8:24p	Low Wed 2:49a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	Low Tue 6:50a	High Tue 12:25p	Low Tue 6:57p	High Wed 12:34a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		High Tue 8:38a	Low Tue 2:47p	High Tue 8:49p	Low Wed 3:20a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	Low Tue 6:24a	High Tue 11:32a	Low Tue 6:31p	High Tue 11:41p
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		High Tue 9:29a	Low Tue 3:20p	High Tue 9:42p	Low Wed 3:53a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		High Tue 8:28a	Low Tue 2:24p	High Tue 8:38p	Low Wed 2:56a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		High Tue 8:52a	Low Tue 2:46p	High Tue 9:07p	Low Wed 3:19a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		High Tue 8:33a	Low Tue 2:31p	High Tue 8:48p	Low Wed 3:00a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		High Tue 9:34a	Low Tue 3:25p	High Tue 9:47p	Low Wed 3:56a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TUE: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.

TUE NIGHT: E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds.

WED: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds.

WED NIGHT: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds.

THU: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.

THU NIGHT: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

FRI: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

FRI NIGHT: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

SAT: E winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.

SAT NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.

MORE MARINE INFO: Rip current forecast and more

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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.