Jersey Shore Report for Thursday, October 1, 2020
Some beaches, boardwalks and facilities may be closed under local or state orders due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Check with your destination's local authorities before traveling.
Advisories
- Moderate Risk of Rip Currents. Individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never swim alone or at night.
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Thursday morning
| Air Temperature | 71° - 75° |
|---|---|
| Winds | From the Southwest 9 - 17 mph (Gust 24 mph) 7 - 15 knots (Gust 21 knots) |
| Waves | 2 - 4 feet |
| Rip Current Risk | Moderate |
| Ocean Temperature | 68° - 71° (Normal 63°) |
| Sunrise/Sunset | 6:18am - 7:38pm |
| UV Index | 5 (Moderate) |
Tide Times
| SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay | High Thu 8:14a | Low Thu 2:30p | High Thu 8:29p | Low Fri 2:44a | |
| LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean | High Thu 7:48a | Low Thu 1:54p | High Thu 8:03p | Low Fri 2:08a | |
| MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean | High Thu 8:02a | Low Thu 2:06p | High Thu 8:17p | Low Fri 2:20a | |
| SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean | High Thu 7:44a | Low Thu 1:58p | High Thu 7:59p | Low Fri 2:12a | |
| SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay | Low Thu 6:13a | High Thu 11:54a | Low Thu 6:35p | High Fri 12:09a | |
| BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay | High Thu 8:06a | Low Thu 2:26p | High Thu 8:21p | Low Fri 2:42a | |
| MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay | Low Thu 5:47a | High Thu 11:01a | Low Thu 6:09p | High Thu 11:16p | |
| LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay | High Thu 8:48a | Low Thu 2:48p | High Thu 9:00p | Low Fri 3:09a | |
| ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean | High Thu 7:54a | Low Thu 2:02p | High Thu 8:08p | Low Fri 2:19a | |
| OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet | High Thu 8:18a | Low Thu 2:22p | High Thu 8:37p | Low Fri 2:42a | |
| WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean | High Thu 8:03a | Low Thu 2:07p | High Thu 8:18p | Low Fri 2:25a | |
| CAPE MAY Delaware Bay | High Thu 9:00a | Low Thu 3:04p | High Thu 9:16p | Low Fri 3:19a |
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
THU: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 8 seconds.
THU NIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 8 seconds.
FRI: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Swell mainly from the SE with a dominant period of 7 seconds.
FRI NIGHT: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
SAT: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
SAT NIGHT: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight.
SUN: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of rain after midnight.
MON: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain.
MON NIGHT: SE winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of showers 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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