NJ beach weather & waves: Jersey Shore Report for Sept. 10, 2025

Advisories

HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

At the Shore

Current conditions and forecast as of Wed morning

Rip Current Risk	High
Waves	3 - 6 feet
Winds	From the Northeast 15 - 22 mph (Gust 26 mph) 13 - 19 knots (Gust 23 knots)
Ocean Temperature	70° - 73° (Normal 70° - 73°)
Air Temperature	68° - 71°
Sunrise/Sunset	6:32am - 7:16pm
UV Index	1 (Low)

MORE WEATHER: Dan Zarrow's 5 Day Forecast

Tide Times

SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay		High Wed 10:13a	Low Wed 4:44p	High Wed 10:37p	Low Thu 4:53a
LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 9:47a	Low Wed 4:08p	High Wed 10:11p	Low Thu 4:17a
MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 10:01a	Low Wed 4:20p	High Wed 10:25p	Low Thu 4:29a
SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 9:43a	Low Wed 4:12p	High Wed 10:07p	Low Thu 4:21a
SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay	Low Wed 8:15a	High Wed 1:53p	Low Wed 8:49p	High Thu 2:17a
BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay		High Wed 10:07a	Low Wed 4:40p	High Wed 10:31p	Low Thu 4:47a
MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay	Low Wed 7:49a	High Wed 1:00p	Low Wed 8:23p	High Thu 1:24a
LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay		High Wed 11:09a	Low Wed 5:16p	High Wed 11:28p	Low Thu 5:23a
ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 9:51a	Low Wed 4:09p	High Wed 10:15p	Low Thu 4:20a
OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet		High Wed 10:29a	Low Wed 4:36p	High Wed 10:50p	Low Thu 4:48a
WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean		High Wed 10:00a	Low Wed 4:15p	High Wed 10:21p	Low Thu 4:26a
CAPE MAY Delaware Bay		High Wed 11:03a	Low Wed 5:10p	High Wed 11:28p	Low Thu 5:24a

MORE TIDES: Info for 132 points along the NJ coast

Marine Forecast

From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly

WED: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.

WED NIGHT: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.

THU: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds.

THU NIGHT: S winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds.

FRI: NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds.

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

SAT: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SAT NIGHT: SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

SUN: SW winds around 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

SUN NIGHT: S winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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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