NJ beach weather & waves: Jersey Shore Report for July 27, 2025

Advisories

AIR QUALITY ALERT: The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for fine particulates in effect until midnight.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Sun morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	1 - 2 feet
Winds	From the South 7 - 10 mph (Gust 15 mph) 6 - 9 knots (Gust 13 knots)
Ocean Temperature	68° - 79° (Normal 70° - 74°)
Air Temperature	78° - 82°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:49am - 8:16pm
UV Index	9 (Very High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		High Sun 10:33a	Low Sun 4:35p	High Sun 10:41p	Low Mon 5:08a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		High Sun 10:07a	Low Sun 3:59p	High Sun 10:15p	Low Mon 4:32a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		High Sun 10:21a	Low Sun 4:11p	High Sun 10:29p	Low Mon 4:44a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		High Sun 10:03a	Low Sun 4:03p	High Sun 10:11p	Low Mon 4:36a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	Low Sun 8:35a	High Sun 2:13p	Low Sun 8:40p	High Mon 2:21a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		High Sun 10:22a	Low Sun 4:28p	High Sun 10:34p	Low Mon 5:12a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	Low Sun 8:09a	High Sun 1:20p	Low Sun 8:14p	High Mon 1:28a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay	Low Sun 5:06a	High Sun 11:16a	Low Sun 5:02p	High Sun 11:28p
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		High Sun 10:10a	Low Sun 4:02p	High Sun 10:19p	Low Mon 4:46a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		High Sun 10:38a	Low Sun 4:25p	High Sun 10:52p	Low Mon 5:08a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		High Sun 10:15a	Low Sun 4:06p	High Sun 10:31p	Low Mon 4:49a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay	Low Sun 5:07a	High Sun 11:17a	Low Sun 5:05p	High Sun 11:30p

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. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this morning. Showers likely with a chance of tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this afternoon.

TONIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening.

MON: N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

MON NIGHT: SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

TUE: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

TUE NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

WED: W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

WED NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight.

THU: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT: E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 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.

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