Jersey Shore Report for Thursday, August 16, 2018
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Thursday morning
| Air Temperature | 84° - 92° |
|---|---|
| Winds | From the West 8 - 16 mph (Gust 22 mph) 7 - 14 knots (Gust 19 knots) |
| Waves | 1 - 2 feet |
| Rip Current Risk | Low |
| Ocean Temperature | 71° - 81° (Normal 73° - 79°) |
| Sunrise/Sunset | 6:16am - 7:57pm |
| UV Index | 8 (Very High) |
Maps
Tide Times
| SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay | Low Thu 6:26a | High Thu 12:47p | Low Thu 6:55p | High Fri 1:02a | |
| LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 5:50a | High Thu 12:21p | Low Thu 6:19p | High Fri 12:36a | |
| MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 6:02a | High Thu 12:35p | Low Thu 6:31p | High Fri 12:50a | |
| SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 5:54a | High Thu 12:17p | Low Thu 6:23p | High Fri 12:32a | |
| SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay | Low Thu 10:31a | High Thu 4:27p | Low Thu 11:00p | High Fri 4:42a | |
| BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay | Low Thu 6:33a | High Thu 12:37p | Low Thu 7:00p | High Fri 12:55a | |
| MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay | Low Thu 10:05a | High Thu 3:34p | Low Thu 10:34p | High Fri 3:49a | |
| LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay | Low Thu 6:55a | High Thu 1:17p | Low Thu 7:24p | High Fri 1:33a | |
| ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 6:05a | High Thu 12:21p | Low Thu 6:34p | High Fri 12:37a | |
| OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet | Low Thu 6:25a | High Thu 12:48p | Low Thu 6:55p | High Fri 1:01a | |
| WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 6:06a | High Thu 12:26p | Low Thu 6:38p | High Fri 12:45a | |
| CAPE MAY Delaware Bay | Low Thu 7:05a | High Thu 1:25p | Low Thu 7:35p | High Fri 1:44a |
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
TODAY: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. Swell mainly from the S with a dominant period of 7 seconds.
TONIGHT: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Swell mainly from the S with a dominant period of 9 seconds.
FRI: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
FRI NIGHT: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely until early morning, then a chance of showers and tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until early morning.
SAT: W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
SAT NIGHT: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
SUN: NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
SUN NIGHT: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
MON: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
MON NIGHT: E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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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).
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