NJ beach weather & waves: Jersey Shore Report for July 30, 2025

Advisories

HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT until 8 p.m. Heat index values up to 104 degrees expected.Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Wed morning

Rip Current Risk	Low
Waves	0 - 2 feet
Winds	From the West 3 - 7 mph (Gust 12 mph) 3 - 6 knots (Gust 10 knots)
Ocean Temperature	73° - 84° (Normal 70° - 74°)
Air Temperature	84° - 98°
Sunrise/Sunset	5:51am - 8:13pm
UV Index	9 (Very High)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay	Low Wed 6:22a	High Wed 12:52p	Low Wed 6:48p	High Thu 12:58a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 5:46a	High Wed 12:26p	Low Wed 6:12p	High Thu 12:32a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 5:58a	High Wed 12:40p	Low Wed 6:24p	High Thu 12:46a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 5:50a	High Wed 12:22p	Low Wed 6:16p	High Thu 12:28a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	Low Wed 10:27a	High Wed 4:32p	Low Wed 10:53p	High Thu 4:38a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay	Low Wed 6:33a	High Wed 12:45p	Low Wed 6:55p	High Thu 12:49a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	Low Wed 10:01a	High Wed 3:39p	Low Wed 10:27p	High Thu 3:45a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay	Low Wed 7:06a	High Wed 1:31p	Low Wed 7:31p	High Thu 1:37a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 6:07a	High Wed 12:22p	Low Wed 6:29p	High Thu 12:26a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet	Low Wed 6:24a	High Wed 12:42p	Low Wed 6:49p	High Thu 12:46a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean	Low Wed 6:07a	High Wed 12:24p	Low Wed 6:31p	High Thu 12:32a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay	Low Wed 7:05a	High Wed 1:27p	Low Wed 7:28p	High Thu 1:36a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

TODAY: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

TONIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.

THU: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT: E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds and E 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

FRI: NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

SAT: NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

SUN: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.

SUN NIGHT: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 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.