NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Sun 9/18

Advisories

--None at this time.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Sun morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	1 - 3 feet
Winds	From the Southwest 11 - 20 mph (Gust 24 mph) 10 - 17 knots (Gust 21 knots)
Ocean Temperature	74° - 82° (Normal 66° - 70°)
Air Temperature	76° - 85°
Sunrise/Sunset	6:39am - 7:04pm
UV Index	6 (High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		Low Sun 8:17a	High Sun 2:41p	Low Sun 9:40p	High Mon 3:23a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:41a	High Sun 2:15p	Low Sun 9:04p	High Mon 2:57a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:53a	High Sun 2:29p	Low Sun 9:16p	High Mon 3:11a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:45a	High Sun 2:11p	Low Sun 9:08p	High Mon 2:53a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	High Sun 6:07a	Low Sun 12:22p	High Sun 6:21p	Low Mon 1:45a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		Low Sun 8:23a	High Sun 2:41p	Low Sun 9:35p	High Mon 3:24a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	High Sun 5:14a	Low Sun 11:56a	High Sun 5:28p	Low Mon 1:19a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		Low Sun 8:50a	High Sun 3:22p	Low Sun 9:58p	High Mon 3:56a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:56a	High Sun 2:30p	Low Sun 9:19p	High Mon 3:12a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		Low Sun 8:04a	High Sun 2:48p	Low Sun 9:32p	High Mon 3:14a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 7:59a	High Sun 2:39p	Low Sun 9:17p	High Mon 3:20a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		Low Sun 8:56a	High Sun 3:31p	Low Sun 10:04p	High Mon 4:08a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Light swells, becoming SE around 2 ft at 5 seconds this afternoon.

TONIGHT: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. S swell around 2 ft at 5 seconds. Light swells.

MON: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft at 5 seconds. Light swells.

MON NIGHT: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. S swell 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds. Light swells. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

TUE: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SE swell 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds. Light swells.

TUE NIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. SE swell around 2 ft at 7 seconds. Light swells.

WED: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms through the night.

THU: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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.