NJ beach weather & waves: Jersey Shore Report for July 16, 2025

Advisories

--None at this time.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Wed morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	1 - 2 feet
Winds	From the Southwest 4 - 10 mph (Gust 13 mph) 4 - 9 knots (Gust 11 knots)
Ocean Temperature	73° - 81° (Normal 70° - 74°)
Air Temperature	82° - 89°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:39am - 8:25pm
UV Index	10 (Very High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay	Low Wed 6:27a	High Wed 12:48p	Low Wed 6:57p	High Thu 1:02a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 5:51a	High Wed 12:22p	Low Wed 6:21p	High Thu 12:36a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 6:03a	High Wed 12:36p	Low Wed 6:33p	High Thu 12:50a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 5:55a	High Wed 12:18p	Low Wed 6:25p	High Thu 12:32a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	Low Wed 10:32a	High Wed 4:28p	Low Wed 11:02p	High Thu 4:42a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay	Low Wed 6:32a	High Wed 12:38p	Low Wed 7:00p	High Thu 12:52a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	Low Wed 10:06a	High Wed 3:35p	Low Wed 10:36p	High Thu 3:49a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay	Low Wed 7:12a	High Wed 1:38p	Low Wed 7:37p	High Thu 1:47a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 6:07a	High Wed 12:20p	Low Wed 6:31p	High Thu 12:34a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet	Low Wed 6:34a	High Wed 12:51p	Low Wed 6:55p	High Thu 1:07a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 6:15a	High Wed 12:27p	Low Wed 6:37p	High Thu 12:41a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay	Low Wed 7:08a	High Wed 1:29p	Low Wed 7:31p	High Thu 1:47a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late.

TONIGHT: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

THU: SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT: SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

FRI: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.

FRI NIGHT: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 10 seconds.

SAT: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

SAT NIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

SUN: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.

SUN NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. 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 and Facebook page for your latest forecast and realtime weather updates.