NJ beach weather & waves: Jersey Shore Report for July 20, 2025

Advisories

--None at this time.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Sun morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	1 - 2 feet
Winds	From the Southwest 4 - 6 mph (Gust 12 mph) 3 - 5 knots (Gust 10 knots)
Ocean Temperature	69° - 80° (Normal 70° - 74°)
Air Temperature	84° - 91°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:42am - 8:22pm
UV Index	7 (High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		Low Sun 10:20a	High Sun 4:36p	Low Sun 11:28p	High Mon 5:10a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 9:44a	High Sun 4:10p	Low Sun 10:52p	High Mon 4:44a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 9:56a	High Sun 4:24p	Low Sun 11:04p	High Mon 4:58a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 9:48a	High Sun 4:06p	Low Sun 10:56p	High Mon 4:40a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	High Sun 7:41a	Low Sun 2:25p	High Sun 8:16p	Low Mon 3:33a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		Low Sun 10:11a	High Sun 4:33p	Low Sun 11:26p	High Mon 5:05a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	High Sun 6:48a	Low Sun 1:59p	High Sun 7:23p	Low Mon 3:07a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		Low Sun 10:42a	High Sun 5:34p	Low Sun 11:57p	High Mon 5:55a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 9:45a	High Sun 4:24p	Low Sun 11:03p	High Mon 4:54a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		Low Sun 10:06a	High Sun 4:54p	Low Sun 11:22p	High Mon 5:16a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		Low Sun 9:52a	High Sun 4:37p	Low Sun 11:08p	High Mon 5:02a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		Low Sun 10:43a	High Sun 5:28p	Low Sun 11:53p	High Mon 5:58a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms this morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this morning.

TONIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.

MON: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.

MON NIGHT: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.

TUE: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds.

TUE NIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 7 seconds.

WED: E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

WED NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

THU: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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