NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Thu 9/15

Advisories

--None at this time.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Thu morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	1 - 3 feet
Winds	From the North 10 - 18 mph (Gust 23 mph) 8 - 16 knots (Gust 20 knots)
Ocean Temperature	75° - 84° (Normal 70° - 73°)
Air Temperature	73° - 76°
Sunrise/Sunset	6:37am - 7:08pm
UV Index	6 (High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay	Low Thu 5:46a	High Thu 12:13p	Low Thu 6:34p	High Fri 12:41a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean	Low Thu 5:10a	High Thu 11:47a	Low Thu 5:58p	High Fri 12:15a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean	Low Thu 5:22a	High Thu 12:01p	Low Thu 6:10p	High Fri 12:29a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean	Low Thu 5:14a	High Thu 11:43a	Low Thu 6:02p	High Fri 12:11a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	Low Thu 9:51a	High Thu 3:53p	Low Thu 10:39p	High Fri 4:21a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay	Low Thu 5:52a	High Thu 12:08p	Low Thu 6:44p	High Fri 12:35a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	Low Thu 9:25a	High Thu 3:00p	Low Thu 10:13p	High Fri 3:28a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay	Low Thu 6:18a	High Thu 12:48p	Low Thu 7:07p	High Fri 1:09a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean	Low Thu 5:27a	High Thu 11:45a	Low Thu 6:17p	High Fri 12:09a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet	Low Thu 5:43a	High Thu 12:10p	Low Thu 6:35p	High Fri 12:28a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean	Low Thu 5:26a	High Thu 11:51a	Low Thu 6:14p	High Fri 12:13a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay	Low Thu 6:27a	High Thu 12:54p	Low Thu 7:11p	High Fri 1:20a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

REST OF TONIGHT: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Light swells.

THU: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Light swells.

THU NIGHT: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Light swells.

FRI: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Light swells.

FRI NIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Light swells.

SAT: SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Light swells, becoming E around 2 ft at 5 seconds in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. E swell around 2 ft at 5 seconds in the evening.

SUN: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

MON: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon and evening, then diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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.