Jersey Shore Report for Thursday, August 31, 2017
Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.
Alerts
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
Small Craft Advisory in effect through Thursday morning at 10 a.m.
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Thursday morning
| Air Temperature | 78° - 83° |
|---|---|
| Winds | From the West 12 - 18 mph (Gust 25 mph) 10 - 16 knots (Gust 22 knots) |
| Waves | 1 - 5 feet |
| Ocean Temperature | 70° - 73° (Normal 73° - 79°) |
| Sunrise/Sunset | 6:30am - 7:35pm |
| UV Index | 7 (High) |
Maps
Tide Times
| SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay | Low Thu 10:05a | High Thu 4:12p | Low Thu 10:53p | High Fri 4:42a | |
| LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 9:29a | High Thu 3:46p | Low Thu 10:17p | High Fri 4:16a | |
| MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 9:41a | High Thu 4:00p | Low Thu 10:29p | High Fri 4:30a | |
| SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 9:33a | High Thu 3:42p | Low Thu 10:21p | High Fri 4:12a | |
| SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay | High Thu 7:25a | Low Thu 2:10p | High Thu 7:52p | Low Fri 2:58a | |
| BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay | Low Thu 9:58a | High Thu 4:11p | Low Thu 10:45p | High Fri 4:42a | |
| MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay | High Thu 6:32a | Low Thu 1:44p | High Thu 6:59p | Low Fri 2:32a | |
| LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay | Low Thu 10:20a | High Thu 4:54p | Low Thu 11:18p | High Fri 5:18a | |
| ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 9:34a | High Thu 4:05p | Low Thu 10:33p | High Fri 4:31a | |
| OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet | Low Thu 9:40a | High Thu 4:26p | Low Thu 10:49p | High Fri 4:39a | |
| WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean | Low Thu 9:34a | High Thu 4:18p | Low Thu 10:38p | High Fri 4:44a | |
| CAPE MAY Delaware Bay | Low Thu 10:30a | High Thu 5:00p | Low Thu 11:25p | High Fri 5:26a |
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
TODAY: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft later this morning. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers with isolated tstms early this afternoon. A chance of showers with isolated tstms late.
TONIGHT: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 10 seconds.
FRI: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 9 seconds.
FRI NIGHT: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Mainly in E swell with a dominant period of 11 seconds.
SAT: E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT: SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Rain likely.
SUN: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then 2 ft or less.
MON: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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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